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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,338,893.50 and 17,509,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,338,893.50 and 17,509,611 is: 27,038,482.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,338,893.50 : 17,509,611 = 17,509,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,338,893.50/17,509,611 = 17,509,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,338,893.50x = 17,509,611 × 17,509,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,338,893.50x = 306,586,477,371,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,586,477,371,321/11,338,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,038,482.84

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