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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,178,720 and 15,821,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,178,720 and 15,821,082 is: 22,391,350.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,178,720 : 15,821,082 = 15,821,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,178,720/15,821,082 = 15,821,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,178,720x = 15,821,082 × 15,821,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,178,720x = 250,306,635,650,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,306,635,650,724/11,178,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,391,350.32

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