Finding the Third Proportional to 11,586,834 and 17,529,381
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,586,834 and 17,529,381 is: 26,519,685.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,586,834 : 17,529,381 = 17,529,381 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,586,834/17,529,381 = 17,529,381/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,586,834x = 17,529,381 × 17,529,381 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,586,834x = 307,279,198,243,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,279,198,243,161/11,586,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,519,685.90
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