Finding the Third Proportional to 11,811,890 and 17,956,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,811,890 and 17,956,767 is: 27,298,381.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,811,890 : 17,956,767 = 17,956,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,811,890/17,956,767 = 17,956,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,811,890x = 17,956,767 × 17,956,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,811,890x = 322,445,481,092,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 322,445,481,092,289/11,811,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,298,381.64
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