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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,225,266 and 16,417,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,225,266 and 16,417,995 is: 24,012,843.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,225,266 : 16,417,995 = 16,417,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,225,266/16,417,995 = 16,417,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,225,266x = 16,417,995 × 16,417,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,225,266x = 269,550,559,820,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,550,559,820,025/11,225,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,012,843.87

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