Finding the Third Proportional to 11,328,926 and 17,318,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,328,926 and 17,318,486 is: 26,474,703.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,328,926 : 17,318,486 = 17,318,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,328,926/17,318,486 = 17,318,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,328,926x = 17,318,486 × 17,318,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,328,926x = 299,929,957,332,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,929,957,332,196/11,328,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,474,703.54
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