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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,029,860 and 16,556,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,029,860 and 16,556,454 is: 24,852,189.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,029,860 : 16,556,454 = 16,556,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,029,860/16,556,454 = 16,556,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,029,860x = 16,556,454 × 16,556,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,029,860x = 274,116,169,054,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,116,169,054,116/11,029,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,852,189.33

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