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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,831,611 and 18,174,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,831,611 and 18,174,803 is: 27,918,722.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,611 : 18,174,803 = 18,174,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,611/18,174,803 = 18,174,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,611x = 18,174,803 × 18,174,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,611x = 330,323,464,088,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,323,464,088,809/11,831,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,918,722.49

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