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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,744,326.13 and 17,967,507.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,744,326.13 and 17,967,507.75 is: 27,488,280.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,744,326.13 : 17,967,507.75 = 17,967,507.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,744,326.13/17,967,507.75 = 17,967,507.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,744,326.13x = 17,967,507.75 × 17,967,507.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,744,326.13x = 322,831,334,746,310.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,831,334,746,310.06/11,744,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,488,280.84

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