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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,792 and 18,156,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,792 and 18,156,246 is: 28,043,819.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,792 : 18,156,246 = 18,156,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,792/18,156,246 = 18,156,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,792x = 18,156,246 × 18,156,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,792x = 329,649,268,812,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,649,268,812,516/11,754,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,043,819.82

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