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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,186,502 and 16,930,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,186,502 and 16,930,995 is: 25,625,400.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,186,502 : 16,930,995 = 16,930,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,186,502/16,930,995 = 16,930,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,186,502x = 16,930,995 × 16,930,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,186,502x = 286,658,591,690,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,658,591,690,025/11,186,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,625,400.30

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