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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,941 and 15,695,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,941 and 15,695,921 is: 22,103,287.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,941 : 15,695,921 = 15,695,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,941/15,695,921 = 15,695,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,941x = 15,695,921 × 15,695,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,941x = 246,361,936,038,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,361,936,038,241/11,145,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,287.29

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