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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,201,437.13 and 17,299,614.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,201,437.13 and 17,299,614.38 is: 26,717,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,201,437.13 : 17,299,614.38 = 17,299,614.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,201,437.13/17,299,614.38 = 17,299,614.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,201,437.13x = 17,299,614.38 × 17,299,614.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,201,437.13x = 299,276,657,523,706.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,276,657,523,706.62/11,201,437.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,717,701.86

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