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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,111,787 and 16,697,265.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,111,787 and 16,697,265.75 is: 25,090,355.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111,787 : 16,697,265.75 = 16,697,265.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111,787/16,697,265.75 = 16,697,265.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111,787x = 16,697,265.75 × 16,697,265.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111,787x = 278,798,683,526,123.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,798,683,526,123.06/11,111,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,090,355.27

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