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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,784 and 18,156,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,784 and 18,156,231 is: 28,043,792.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,784 : 18,156,231 = 18,156,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,784/18,156,231 = 18,156,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,784x = 18,156,231 × 18,156,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,784x = 329,648,724,125,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,648,724,125,361/11,754,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,043,792.56

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