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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,517,612 and 26,663,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,517,612 and 26,663,976 is: 61,728,734.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,517,612 : 26,663,976 = 26,663,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,517,612/26,663,976 = 26,663,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,517,612x = 26,663,976 × 26,663,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,517,612x = 710,967,616,128,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,967,616,128,576/11,517,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,728,734.75

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