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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,140,167.94 and 17,041,274.86

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,140,167.94 and 17,041,274.86 is: 26,068,282.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,140,167.94 : 17,041,274.86 = 17,041,274.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,140,167.94/17,041,274.86 = 17,041,274.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,140,167.94x = 17,041,274.86 × 17,041,274.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,140,167.94x = 290,405,048,832,766.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,405,048,832,766.44/11,140,167.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,068,282.85

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