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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,382,549 and 16,647,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,382,549 and 16,647,920 is: 24,348,960.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,382,549 : 16,647,920 = 16,647,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,382,549/16,647,920 = 16,647,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,382,549x = 16,647,920 × 16,647,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,382,549x = 277,153,240,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,153,240,326,400/11,382,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,348,960.88

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