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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,453,813 and 16,021,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,453,813 and 16,021,644 is: 22,411,146.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,453,813 : 16,021,644 = 16,021,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,453,813/16,021,644 = 16,021,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,453,813x = 16,021,644 × 16,021,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,453,813x = 256,693,076,462,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,693,076,462,736/11,453,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,411,146.09

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