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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,430 and 18,163,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,430 and 18,163,588 is: 28,067,369.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,430 : 18,163,588 = 18,163,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,430/18,163,588 = 18,163,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,430x = 18,163,588 × 18,163,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,430x = 329,915,929,033,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,915,929,033,744/11,754,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,067,369.41

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