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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,038,682 and 16,450,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,038,682 and 16,450,338 is: 24,515,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,038,682 : 16,450,338 = 16,450,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,038,682/16,450,338 = 16,450,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,038,682x = 16,450,338 × 16,450,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,038,682x = 270,613,620,314,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,613,620,314,244/11,038,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,515,029.99

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