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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,361,786 and 15,981,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,361,786 and 15,981,108 is: 22,478,491.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,361,786 : 15,981,108 = 15,981,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,361,786/15,981,108 = 15,981,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,361,786x = 15,981,108 × 15,981,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,361,786x = 255,395,812,907,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,395,812,907,664/11,361,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,478,491.75

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