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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,921,252 and 18,885,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,921,252 and 18,885,008 is: 29,916,616.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,921,252 : 18,885,008 = 18,885,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,921,252/18,885,008 = 18,885,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,921,252x = 18,885,008 × 18,885,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,921,252x = 356,643,527,160,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,643,527,160,064/11,921,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,916,616.74

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