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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,248,232 and 16,798,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,248,232 and 16,798,733 is: 25,088,158.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,248,232 : 16,798,733 = 16,798,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,248,232/16,798,733 = 16,798,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,248,232x = 16,798,733 × 16,798,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,248,232x = 282,197,430,405,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,197,430,405,289/11,248,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,088,158.78

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