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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,970,528 and 18,573,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,970,528 and 18,573,312 is: 28,818,103.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,970,528 : 18,573,312 = 18,573,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,970,528/18,573,312 = 18,573,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,970,528x = 18,573,312 × 18,573,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,970,528x = 344,967,918,649,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,967,918,649,344/11,970,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,818,103.82

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