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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,586,858 and 17,529,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,586,858 and 17,529,419 is: 26,519,745.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,586,858 : 17,529,419 = 17,529,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,586,858/17,529,419 = 17,529,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,586,858x = 17,529,419 × 17,529,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,586,858x = 307,280,530,477,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,280,530,477,561/11,586,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,519,745.95

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