Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,259 and 18,163,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,754,259 and 18,163,313 is: 28,066,927.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,754,259 : 18,163,313 = 18,163,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,754,259/18,163,313 = 18,163,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,754,259x = 18,163,313 × 18,163,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,754,259x = 329,905,939,135,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,905,939,135,969/11,754,259 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,066,927.84
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