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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,816 and 18,156,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,816 and 18,156,288 is: 28,043,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,816 : 18,156,288 = 18,156,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,816/18,156,288 = 18,156,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,816x = 18,156,288 × 18,156,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,816x = 329,650,793,938,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,650,793,938,944/11,754,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,043,892.30

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