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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,150,735 and 15,702,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,150,735 and 15,702,931 is: 22,113,523.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,150,735 : 15,702,931 = 15,702,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,150,735/15,702,931 = 15,702,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,150,735x = 15,702,931 × 15,702,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,150,735x = 246,582,041,990,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,582,041,990,761/11,150,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,113,523.64

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