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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,240,472 and 26,525,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,240,472 and 26,525,837 is: 62,597,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,240,472 : 26,525,837 = 26,525,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,240,472/26,525,837 = 26,525,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,240,472x = 26,525,837 × 26,525,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,240,472x = 703,620,028,550,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,620,028,550,569/11,240,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,597,018.04

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