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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,734,926 and 18,672,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,734,926 and 18,672,574 is: 29,711,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,734,926 : 18,672,574 = 18,672,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,734,926/18,672,574 = 18,672,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,734,926x = 18,672,574 × 18,672,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,734,926x = 348,665,019,785,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,665,019,785,476/11,734,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,711,735.70

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