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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,939,734 and 18,936,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,939,734 and 18,936,530 is: 30,033,514.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,939,734 : 18,936,530 = 18,936,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,939,734/18,936,530 = 18,936,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,939,734x = 18,936,530 × 18,936,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,939,734x = 358,592,168,440,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,592,168,440,900/11,939,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,033,514.02

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