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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,351,841 and 17,011,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,351,841 and 17,011,156 is: 25,491,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,351,841 : 17,011,156 = 17,011,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,351,841/17,011,156 = 17,011,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,351,841x = 17,011,156 × 17,011,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,351,841x = 289,379,428,456,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,379,428,456,336/11,351,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,491,850.04

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