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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,954,500 and 17,051,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,954,500 and 17,051,793 is: 26,542,849.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,954,500 : 17,051,793 = 17,051,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,954,500/17,051,793 = 17,051,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,954,500x = 17,051,793 × 17,051,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,954,500x = 290,763,644,514,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,763,644,514,849/10,954,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,542,849.47

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