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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,281,414 and 17,186,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,281,414 and 17,186,505 is: 26,182,529.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,281,414 : 17,186,505 = 17,186,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,281,414/17,186,505 = 17,186,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,281,414x = 17,186,505 × 17,186,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,281,414x = 295,375,954,115,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,375,954,115,025/11,281,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,182,529.43

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