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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,970 and 15,695,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,970 and 15,695,962 is: 22,103,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,970 : 15,695,962 = 15,695,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,970/15,695,962 = 15,695,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,970x = 15,695,962 × 15,695,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,970x = 246,363,223,105,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,363,223,105,444/11,145,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,345.25

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