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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,494,242 and 16,735,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,494,242 and 16,735,923 is: 24,367,950.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,494,242 : 16,735,923 = 16,735,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,494,242/16,735,923 = 16,735,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,494,242x = 16,735,923 × 16,735,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,494,242x = 280,091,118,661,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,091,118,661,929/11,494,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,367,950.38

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