Finding the Third Proportional to 11,288,736 and 16,958,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,288,736 and 16,958,544 is: 25,476,033.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,288,736 : 16,958,544 = 16,958,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,288,736/16,958,544 = 16,958,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,288,736x = 16,958,544 × 16,958,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,288,736x = 287,592,214,599,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 287,592,214,599,936/11,288,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,476,033.33
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