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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,074,246.59 and 17,332,669.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,074,246.59 and 17,332,669.83 is: 27,127,935.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074,246.59 : 17,332,669.83 = 17,332,669.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074,246.59/17,332,669.83 = 17,332,669.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074,246.59x = 17,332,669.83 × 17,332,669.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074,246.59x = 300,421,443,370,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,421,443,370,794.69/11,074,246.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,127,935.14

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