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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,113 and 18,424,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,994,113 and 18,424,272 is: 28,301,700.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,113 : 18,424,272 = 18,424,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,113/18,424,272 = 18,424,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,113x = 18,424,272 × 18,424,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,113x = 339,453,798,729,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,453,798,729,984/11,994,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,301,700.90

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