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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,652,295.50 and 17,640,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,652,295.50 and 17,640,369 is: 26,705,692.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,652,295.50 : 17,640,369 = 17,640,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,652,295.50/17,640,369 = 17,640,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,652,295.50x = 17,640,369 × 17,640,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,652,295.50x = 311,182,618,456,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,182,618,456,161/11,652,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,705,692.32

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