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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,611,362 and 16,240,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,611,362 and 16,240,425 is: 22,714,941.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,611,362 : 16,240,425 = 16,240,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,611,362/16,240,425 = 16,240,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,611,362x = 16,240,425 × 16,240,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,611,362x = 263,751,404,180,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,751,404,180,625/11,611,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,941.12

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