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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,442,170.44 and 17,269,663.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,442,170.44 and 17,269,663.50 is: 26,065,096.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,442,170.44 : 17,269,663.50 = 17,269,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,442,170.44/17,269,663.50 = 17,269,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,442,170.44x = 17,269,663.50 × 17,269,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,442,170.44x = 298,241,277,403,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,241,277,403,232.25/11,442,170.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,065,096.57

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