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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,956 and 15,695,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,956 and 15,695,941 is: 22,103,313.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,956 : 15,695,941 = 15,695,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,956/15,695,941 = 15,695,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,956x = 15,695,941 × 15,695,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,956x = 246,362,563,875,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,362,563,875,481/11,145,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,313.87

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