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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,077,803 and 16,257,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,077,803 and 16,257,267 is: 23,858,406.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,077,803 : 16,257,267 = 16,257,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,077,803/16,257,267 = 16,257,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,077,803x = 16,257,267 × 16,257,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,077,803x = 264,298,730,309,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,298,730,309,289/11,077,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,858,406.79

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