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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,338,443 and 17,451,454.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,338,443 and 17,451,454.50 is: 26,860,236.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,338,443 : 17,451,454.50 = 17,451,454.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,338,443/17,451,454.50 = 17,451,454.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,338,443x = 17,451,454.50 × 17,451,454.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,338,443x = 304,553,264,165,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,553,264,165,570.25/11,338,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,860,236.82

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