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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,370,000.38 and 17,494,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,370,000.38 and 17,494,150.50 is: 26,916,912.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,370,000.38 : 17,494,150.50 = 17,494,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,370,000.38/17,494,150.50 = 17,494,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,370,000.38x = 17,494,150.50 × 17,494,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,370,000.38x = 306,045,301,716,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,045,301,716,650.25/11,370,000.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,916,912.19

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