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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,794 and 18,156,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,794 and 18,156,249 is: 28,043,824.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,794 : 18,156,249 = 18,156,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,794/18,156,249 = 18,156,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,794x = 18,156,249 × 18,156,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,794x = 329,649,377,750,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,649,377,750,001/11,754,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,043,824.31

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