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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,215,051 and 16,803,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,215,051 and 16,803,923 is: 25,177,935.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215,051 : 16,803,923 = 16,803,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215,051/16,803,923 = 16,803,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215,051x = 16,803,923 × 16,803,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215,051x = 282,371,828,189,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,371,828,189,929/11,215,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,177,935.28

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