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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,201,434.31 and 17,299,610.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,201,434.31 and 17,299,610.44 is: 26,717,696.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,201,434.31 : 17,299,610.44 = 17,299,610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,201,434.31/17,299,610.44 = 17,299,610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,201,434.31x = 17,299,610.44 × 17,299,610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,201,434.31x = 299,276,521,289,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,276,521,289,258.94/11,201,434.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,717,696.41

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