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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,800,728 and 18,225,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,800,728 and 18,225,162 is: 28,147,121.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,800,728 : 18,225,162 = 18,225,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,800,728/18,225,162 = 18,225,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,800,728x = 18,225,162 × 18,225,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,800,728x = 332,156,529,926,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,156,529,926,244/11,800,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,147,121.93

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