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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,651,924 and 17,526,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,651,924 and 17,526,533 is: 26,362,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,651,924 : 17,526,533 = 17,526,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,651,924/17,526,533 = 17,526,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,651,924x = 17,526,533 × 17,526,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,651,924x = 307,179,359,000,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,179,359,000,089/11,651,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,362,973.10

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