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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,594,952 and 15,745,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,594,952 and 15,745,644 is: 21,382,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,594,952 : 15,745,644 = 15,745,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,594,952/15,745,644 = 15,745,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,594,952x = 15,745,644 × 15,745,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,594,952x = 247,925,304,974,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,925,304,974,736/11,594,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,382,176.05

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