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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,961 and 15,695,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,961 and 15,695,951 is: 22,103,332.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,961 : 15,695,951 = 15,695,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,961/15,695,951 = 15,695,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,961x = 15,695,951 × 15,695,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,961x = 246,362,877,794,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,362,877,794,401/11,145,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,332.12

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