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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,744,288 and 17,967,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,744,288 and 17,967,446 is: 27,488,181.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,744,288 : 17,967,446 = 17,967,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,744,288/17,967,446 = 17,967,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,744,288x = 17,967,446 × 17,967,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,744,288x = 322,829,115,762,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,829,115,762,916/11,744,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,488,181.13

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