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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,954,871 and 18,074,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,954,871 and 18,074,826 is: 27,327,717.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,954,871 : 18,074,826 = 18,074,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,954,871/18,074,826 = 18,074,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,954,871x = 18,074,826 × 18,074,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,954,871x = 326,699,334,930,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,699,334,930,276/11,954,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,327,717.29

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