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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,925 and 15,695,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,925 and 15,695,897 is: 22,103,251.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,925 : 15,695,897 = 15,695,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,925/15,695,897 = 15,695,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,925x = 15,695,897 × 15,695,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,925x = 246,361,182,634,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,361,182,634,609/11,145,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,251.42

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