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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,811,790 and 18,221,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,811,790 and 18,221,381 is: 28,109,094.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,811,790 : 18,221,381 = 18,221,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,811,790/18,221,381 = 18,221,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,811,790x = 18,221,381 × 18,221,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,811,790x = 332,018,725,547,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,018,725,547,161/11,811,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,109,094.86

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