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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,651,267.63 and 17,476,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,651,267.63 and 17,476,899 is: 26,215,344.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,651,267.63 : 17,476,899 = 17,476,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,651,267.63/17,476,899 = 17,476,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,651,267.63x = 17,476,899 × 17,476,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,651,267.63x = 305,441,998,656,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,441,998,656,201/11,651,267.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,215,344.84

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