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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,196,882 and 16,792,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,196,882 and 16,792,403 is: 25,184,225.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,196,882 : 16,792,403 = 16,792,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,196,882/16,792,403 = 16,792,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,196,882x = 16,792,403 × 16,792,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,196,882x = 281,984,798,514,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,984,798,514,409/11,196,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,184,225.26

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