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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,850,003 and 17,697,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,850,003 and 17,697,352 is: 26,430,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,850,003 : 17,697,352 = 17,697,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,850,003/17,697,352 = 17,697,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,850,003x = 17,697,352 × 17,697,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,850,003x = 313,196,267,811,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,196,267,811,904/11,850,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,430,058.10

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