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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,726,718 and 17,938,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,726,718 and 17,938,837 is: 27,441,767.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,726,718 : 17,938,837 = 17,938,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,726,718/17,938,837 = 17,938,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,726,718x = 17,938,837 × 17,938,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,726,718x = 321,801,872,912,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,801,872,912,569/11,726,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,441,767.84

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