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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,342,380 and 17,223,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,342,380 and 17,223,270 is: 26,153,331.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,342,380 : 17,223,270 = 17,223,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,342,380/17,223,270 = 17,223,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,342,380x = 17,223,270 × 17,223,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,342,380x = 296,641,029,492,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,641,029,492,900/11,342,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,153,331.97

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