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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,811,788 and 18,221,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,811,788 and 18,221,378 is: 28,109,090.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,811,788 : 18,221,378 = 18,221,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,811,788/18,221,378 = 18,221,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,811,788x = 18,221,378 × 18,221,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,811,788x = 332,018,616,218,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,018,616,218,884/11,811,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,109,090.36

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