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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,104,272 and 15,127,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,104,272 and 15,127,686 is: 20,608,904.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104,272 : 15,127,686 = 15,127,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104,272/15,127,686 = 15,127,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104,272x = 15,127,686 × 15,127,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104,272x = 228,846,883,714,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,846,883,714,596/11,104,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,608,904.73

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