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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,079,438 and 16,574,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,079,438 and 16,574,889 is: 24,796,108.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079,438 : 16,574,889 = 16,574,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079,438/16,574,889 = 16,574,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079,438x = 16,574,889 × 16,574,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079,438x = 274,726,945,362,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,726,945,362,321/11,079,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,796,108.37

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