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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,415,236 and 16,713,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,415,236 and 16,713,316 is: 24,470,359.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,415,236 : 16,713,316 = 16,713,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,415,236/16,713,316 = 16,713,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,415,236x = 16,713,316 × 16,713,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,415,236x = 279,334,931,715,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,334,931,715,856/11,415,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,470,359.76

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