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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,945,463 and 18,446,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,945,463 and 18,446,274 is: 28,484,875.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,945,463 : 18,446,274 = 18,446,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,945,463/18,446,274 = 18,446,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,945,463x = 18,446,274 × 18,446,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,945,463x = 340,265,024,483,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,265,024,483,076/11,945,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,484,875.34

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