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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,351,114.72 and 17,624,774.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,351,114.72 and 17,624,774.81 is: 27,365,831.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,351,114.72 : 17,624,774.81 = 17,624,774.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,351,114.72/17,624,774.81 = 17,624,774.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,351,114.72x = 17,624,774.81 × 17,624,774.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,351,114.72x = 310,632,687,191,334.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,632,687,191,334.44/11,351,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,365,831.01

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