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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,496,772 and 15,985,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,496,772 and 15,985,158 is: 22,225,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,496,772 : 15,985,158 = 15,985,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,496,772/15,985,158 = 15,985,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,496,772x = 15,985,158 × 15,985,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,496,772x = 255,525,276,284,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,525,276,284,964/11,496,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,225,827.94

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