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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,735,936 and 17,952,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,735,936 and 17,952,610 is: 27,462,334.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,735,936 : 17,952,610 = 17,952,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,735,936/17,952,610 = 17,952,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,735,936x = 17,952,610 × 17,952,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,735,936x = 322,296,205,812,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,296,205,812,100/11,735,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,462,334.99

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