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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,832,192 and 16,908,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,832,192 and 16,908,478 is: 24,162,608.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,832,192 : 16,908,478 = 16,908,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,832,192/16,908,478 = 16,908,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,832,192x = 16,908,478 × 16,908,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,832,192x = 285,896,628,276,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,896,628,276,484/11,832,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,162,608.95

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