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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,134,590 and 17,240,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,134,590 and 17,240,697 is: 26,695,337.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134,590 : 17,240,697 = 17,240,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134,590/17,240,697 = 17,240,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134,590x = 17,240,697 × 17,240,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134,590x = 297,241,633,045,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,241,633,045,809/11,134,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,695,337.06

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