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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,248,092 and 16,798,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,248,092 and 16,798,566 is: 25,087,972.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,248,092 : 16,798,566 = 16,798,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,248,092/16,798,566 = 16,798,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,248,092x = 16,798,566 × 16,798,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,248,092x = 282,191,819,656,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,191,819,656,356/11,248,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,087,972.22

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