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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,929,255 and 18,358,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,929,255 and 18,358,905 is: 28,254,018.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,929,255 : 18,358,905 = 18,358,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,929,255/18,358,905 = 18,358,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,929,255x = 18,358,905 × 18,358,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,929,255x = 337,049,392,799,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,049,392,799,025/11,929,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,254,018.61

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