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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,415,417 and 17,219,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,415,417 and 17,219,894 is: 25,975,814.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,415,417 : 17,219,894 = 17,219,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,415,417/17,219,894 = 17,219,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,415,417x = 17,219,894 × 17,219,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,415,417x = 296,524,749,371,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,524,749,371,236/11,415,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,975,814.06

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