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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,624,596 and 15,957,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,624,596 and 15,957,388 is: 21,905,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,624,596 : 15,957,388 = 15,957,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,624,596/15,957,388 = 15,957,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,624,596x = 15,957,388 × 15,957,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,624,596x = 254,638,231,782,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,638,231,782,544/11,624,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,905,125.29

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