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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,282,016 and 17,187,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,282,016 and 17,187,552 is: 26,184,322.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,282,016 : 17,187,552 = 17,187,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,282,016/17,187,552 = 17,187,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,282,016x = 17,187,552 × 17,187,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,282,016x = 295,411,943,752,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,411,943,752,704/11,282,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,184,322.35

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