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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,652,582 and 17,640,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,652,582 and 17,640,819 is: 26,706,398.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,652,582 : 17,640,819 = 17,640,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,652,582/17,640,819 = 17,640,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,652,582x = 17,640,819 × 17,640,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,652,582x = 311,198,494,990,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,198,494,990,761/11,652,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,706,398.20

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