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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,586,834 and 17,529,375.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,586,834 and 17,529,375.38 is: 26,519,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,586,834 : 17,529,375.38 = 17,529,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,586,834/17,529,375.38 = 17,529,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,586,834x = 17,529,375.38 × 17,529,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,586,834x = 307,279,001,037,656.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,279,001,037,656.38/11,586,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,519,668.88

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