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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,298,892 and 14,507,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,298,892 and 14,507,538 is: 18,627,371.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,298,892 : 14,507,538 = 14,507,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,298,892/14,507,538 = 14,507,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,298,892x = 14,507,538 × 14,507,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,298,892x = 210,468,658,821,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,468,658,821,444/11,298,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,627,371.50

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