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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,489,924 and 17,473,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,489,924 and 17,473,620 is: 26,573,491.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,489,924 : 17,473,620 = 17,473,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,489,924/17,473,620 = 17,473,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,489,924x = 17,473,620 × 17,473,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,489,924x = 305,327,395,904,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,327,395,904,400/11,489,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,573,491.34

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