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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,159,928 and 15,795,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,159,928 and 15,795,646 is: 22,356,993.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,159,928 : 15,795,646 = 15,795,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,159,928/15,795,646 = 15,795,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,159,928x = 15,795,646 × 15,795,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,159,928x = 249,502,432,557,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,502,432,557,316/11,159,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,356,993.03

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