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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,953,170 and 17,941,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,953,170 and 17,941,992 is: 26,931,356.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,953,170 : 17,941,992 = 17,941,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,953,170/17,941,992 = 17,941,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,953,170x = 17,941,992 × 17,941,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,953,170x = 321,915,076,928,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,915,076,928,064/11,953,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,931,356.03

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