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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,831,616 and 18,174,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,831,616 and 18,174,810 is: 27,918,732.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,831,616 : 18,174,810 = 18,174,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,831,616/18,174,810 = 18,174,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,831,616x = 18,174,810 × 18,174,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,831,616x = 330,323,718,536,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,323,718,536,100/11,831,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,918,732.19

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