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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,913,390.72 and 17,119,863.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,913,390.72 and 17,119,863.84 is: 26,855,974.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,913,390.72 : 17,119,863.84 = 17,119,863.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,913,390.72/17,119,863.84 = 17,119,863.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,913,390.72x = 17,119,863.84 × 17,119,863.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,913,390.72x = 293,089,738,028,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,089,738,028,538.50/10,913,390.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,855,974.06

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