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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,577,404 and 17,019,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,577,404 and 17,019,228 is: 25,018,918.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,577,404 : 17,019,228 = 17,019,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,577,404/17,019,228 = 17,019,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,577,404x = 17,019,228 × 17,019,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,577,404x = 289,654,121,715,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,654,121,715,984/11,577,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,018,918.03

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