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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,653,335 and 17,641,759.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,653,335 and 17,641,759.50 is: 26,707,520.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,653,335 : 17,641,759.50 = 17,641,759.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,653,335/17,641,759.50 = 17,641,759.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,653,335x = 17,641,759.50 × 17,641,759.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,653,335x = 311,231,678,255,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,231,678,255,840.25/11,653,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707,520.06

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