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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,574,314.02 and 16,926,969.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,574,314.02 and 16,926,969.94 is: 24,755,014.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,574,314.02 : 16,926,969.94 = 16,926,969.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,574,314.02/16,926,969.94 = 16,926,969.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,574,314.02x = 16,926,969.94 × 16,926,969.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,574,314.02x = 286,522,311,265,028.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,522,311,265,028.75/11,574,314.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,755,014.50

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