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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,270,830.50 and 17,121,296.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,270,830.50 and 17,121,296.25 is: 26,008,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270,830.50 : 17,121,296.25 = 17,121,296.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270,830.50/17,121,296.25 = 17,121,296.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270,830.50x = 17,121,296.25 × 17,121,296.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270,830.50x = 293,138,785,280,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,138,785,280,264.06/11,270,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,008,623.35

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