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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,734,916 and 18,672,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,734,916 and 18,672,558 is: 29,711,710.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,734,916 : 18,672,558 = 18,672,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,734,916/18,672,558 = 18,672,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,734,916x = 18,672,558 × 18,672,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,734,916x = 348,664,422,263,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,664,422,263,364/11,734,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,711,710.10

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