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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,937 and 15,695,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,937 and 15,695,915 is: 22,103,278.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,937 : 15,695,915 = 15,695,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,937/15,695,915 = 15,695,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,937x = 15,695,915 × 15,695,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,937x = 246,361,747,687,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,361,747,687,225/11,145,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,278.32

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