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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,744,341 and 17,967,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,744,341 and 17,967,529 is: 27,488,311.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,744,341 : 17,967,529 = 17,967,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,744,341/17,967,529 = 17,967,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,744,341x = 17,967,529 × 17,967,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,744,341x = 322,832,098,365,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,832,098,365,841/11,744,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,488,311.04

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