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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,159,926 and 15,795,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,159,926 and 15,795,643 is: 22,356,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,159,926 : 15,795,643 = 15,795,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,159,926/15,795,643 = 15,795,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,159,926x = 15,795,643 × 15,795,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,159,926x = 249,502,337,783,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,502,337,783,449/11,159,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,356,988.55

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