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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,131,184.53 and 17,027,814.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,131,184.53 and 17,027,814.94 is: 26,048,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,131,184.53 : 17,027,814.94 = 17,027,814.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,131,184.53/17,027,814.94 = 17,027,814.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,131,184.53x = 17,027,814.94 × 17,027,814.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,131,184.53x = 289,946,481,545,748.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,946,481,545,748.12/11,131,184.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,124.59

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