Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,822 and 18,156,285
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,754,822 and 18,156,285 is: 28,043,868.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,754,822 : 18,156,285 = 18,156,285 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,754,822/18,156,285 = 18,156,285/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,754,822x = 18,156,285 × 18,156,285 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,754,822x = 329,650,685,001,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,650,685,001,225/11,754,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,043,868.72
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