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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,929,739.63 and 18,920,586.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,929,739.63 and 18,920,586.38 is: 30,008,080.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,929,739.63 : 18,920,586.38 = 18,920,586.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,929,739.63/18,920,586.38 = 18,920,586.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,929,739.63x = 18,920,586.38 × 18,920,586.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,929,739.63x = 357,988,588,773,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,988,588,773,835.62/11,929,739.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,008,080.65

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