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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,697,806 and 18,184,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,697,806 and 18,184,628 is: 28,268,608.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,697,806 : 18,184,628 = 18,184,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,697,806/18,184,628 = 18,184,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,697,806x = 18,184,628 × 18,184,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,697,806x = 330,680,695,498,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,680,695,498,384/11,697,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,268,608.28

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