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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,954,844 and 18,678,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,954,844 and 18,678,762 is: 29,184,500.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,954,844 : 18,678,762 = 18,678,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,954,844/18,678,762 = 18,678,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,954,844x = 18,678,762 × 18,678,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,954,844x = 348,896,149,852,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,896,149,852,644/11,954,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,184,500.43

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