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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,131,264.50 and 17,027,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,131,264.50 and 17,027,927 is: 26,048,280.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,131,264.50 : 17,027,927 = 17,027,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,131,264.50/17,027,927 = 17,027,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,131,264.50x = 17,027,927 × 17,027,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,131,264.50x = 289,950,297,917,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,950,297,917,329/11,131,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,280.31

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