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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,261 and 18,163,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,261 and 18,163,314 is: 28,066,926.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,261 : 18,163,314 = 18,163,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,261/18,163,314 = 18,163,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,261x = 18,163,314 × 18,163,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,261x = 329,905,975,462,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,905,975,462,596/11,754,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,066,926.15

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