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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,968,545 and 18,954,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,968,545 and 18,954,807 is: 30,019,079.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,968,545 : 18,954,807 = 18,954,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,968,545/18,954,807 = 18,954,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,968,545x = 18,954,807 × 18,954,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,968,545x = 359,284,708,407,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,284,708,407,249/11,968,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,019,079.88

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