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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,748,795 and 17,960,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,748,795 and 17,960,877 is: 27,457,548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,748,795 : 17,960,877 = 17,960,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,748,795/17,960,877 = 17,960,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,748,795x = 17,960,877 × 17,960,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,748,795x = 322,593,102,609,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,593,102,609,129/11,748,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,457,548.00

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