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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,974,911 and 18,763,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,974,911 and 18,763,485 is: 29,400,499.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,974,911 : 18,763,485 = 18,763,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,974,911/18,763,485 = 18,763,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,974,911x = 18,763,485 × 18,763,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,974,911x = 352,068,369,345,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,068,369,345,225/11,974,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,400,499.87

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