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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,328,926 : 17,318,486 = 17,318,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,328,926/17,318,486 = 17,318,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,328,926x = 17,318,486 × 17,318,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,328,926x = 299,929,957,332,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,929,957,332,196/11,328,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,474,703.54

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