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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,624,548 and 15,957,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,624,548 and 15,957,330 is: 21,905,056.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,624,548 : 15,957,330 = 15,957,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,624,548/15,957,330 = 15,957,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,624,548x = 15,957,330 × 15,957,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,624,548x = 254,636,380,728,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,636,380,728,900/11,624,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,905,056.50

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