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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,131,194 and 17,027,840.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,131,194 and 17,027,840.25 is: 26,048,179.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,131,194 : 17,027,840.25 = 17,027,840.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,131,194/17,027,840.25 = 17,027,840.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,131,194x = 17,027,840.25 × 17,027,840.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,131,194x = 289,947,343,579,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,947,343,579,520.06/11,131,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,179.88

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