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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,086,998 and 16,585,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,086,998 and 16,585,289 is: 24,810,305.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086,998 : 16,585,289 = 16,585,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086,998/16,585,289 = 16,585,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086,998x = 16,585,289 × 16,585,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086,998x = 275,071,811,213,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,071,811,213,521/11,086,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,810,305.84

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