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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,666,784 and 18,260,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,666,784 and 18,260,064 is: 28,579,421.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,666,784 : 18,260,064 = 18,260,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,666,784/18,260,064 = 18,260,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,666,784x = 18,260,064 × 18,260,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,666,784x = 333,429,937,284,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,429,937,284,096/11,666,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,579,421.48

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