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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,173,916.25 and 17,085,765.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,173,916.25 and 17,085,765.38 is: 26,125,431.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,173,916.25 : 17,085,765.38 = 17,085,765.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,173,916.25/17,085,765.38 = 17,085,765.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,173,916.25x = 17,085,765.38 × 17,085,765.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,173,916.25x = 291,923,378,449,548.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,923,378,449,548.88/11,173,916.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,125,431.04

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