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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,860,246.13 and 18,327,907.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,860,246.13 and 18,327,907.69 is: 28,322,531.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,860,246.13 : 18,327,907.69 = 18,327,907.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,860,246.13/18,327,907.69 = 18,327,907.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,860,246.13x = 18,327,907.69 × 18,327,907.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,860,246.13x = 335,912,200,201,521.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,912,200,201,521.62/11,860,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,322,531.98

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