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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,577,368 and 17,019,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,577,368 and 17,019,186 is: 25,018,872.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,577,368 : 17,019,186 = 17,019,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,577,368/17,019,186 = 17,019,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,577,368x = 17,019,186 × 17,019,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,577,368x = 289,652,692,102,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,652,692,102,596/11,577,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,018,872.35

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