Finding the Third Proportional to 11,662,794 and 17,264,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,662,794 and 17,264,637 is: 25,557,142.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,662,794 : 17,264,637 = 17,264,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,662,794/17,264,637 = 17,264,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,662,794x = 17,264,637 × 17,264,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,662,794x = 298,067,690,741,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,067,690,741,769/11,662,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,557,142.72
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