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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,957,062 and 18,565,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,957,062 and 18,565,449 is: 28,826,136.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,957,062 : 18,565,449 = 18,565,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,957,062/18,565,449 = 18,565,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,957,062x = 18,565,449 × 18,565,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,957,062x = 344,675,896,571,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,675,896,571,601/11,957,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,826,136.10

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