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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,087,028 and 16,585,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,087,028 and 16,585,341 is: 24,810,394.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087,028 : 16,585,341 = 16,585,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087,028/16,585,341 = 16,585,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087,028x = 16,585,341 × 16,585,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087,028x = 275,073,536,086,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,073,536,086,281/11,087,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,810,394.28

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