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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,165,792.63 and 17,077,159.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,165,792.63 and 17,077,159.13 is: 26,118,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,165,792.63 : 17,077,159.13 = 17,077,159.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,165,792.63/17,077,159.13 = 17,077,159.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,165,792.63x = 17,077,159.13 × 17,077,159.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,165,792.63x = 291,629,363,780,570.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,629,363,780,570.75/11,165,792.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,118,106.75

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