Finding the Third Proportional to 11,977,032 and 18,409,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,977,032 and 18,409,752 is: 28,297,408.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,977,032 : 18,409,752 = 18,409,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,977,032/18,409,752 = 18,409,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,977,032x = 18,409,752 × 18,409,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,977,032x = 338,918,968,701,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,918,968,701,504/11,977,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,297,408.63
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