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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,048,874 and 16,726,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,048,874 and 16,726,121 is: 25,320,509.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,048,874 : 16,726,121 = 16,726,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,048,874/16,726,121 = 16,726,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,048,874x = 16,726,121 × 16,726,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,048,874x = 279,763,123,706,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,763,123,706,641/11,048,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,320,509.92

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