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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,529,970 and 17,685,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,529,970 and 17,685,700 is: 27,127,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,529,970 : 17,685,700 = 17,685,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,529,970/17,685,700 = 17,685,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,529,970x = 17,685,700 × 17,685,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,529,970x = 312,783,984,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,783,984,490,000/11,529,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,127,909.66

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