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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,131,263.56 and 17,027,925.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,131,263.56 and 17,027,925.47 is: 26,048,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,131,263.56 : 17,027,925.47 = 17,027,925.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,131,263.56/17,027,925.47 = 17,027,925.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,131,263.56x = 17,027,925.47 × 17,027,925.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,131,263.56x = 289,950,245,769,304.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,950,245,769,304.94/11,131,263.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,277.82

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