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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,832 and 26,083,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,832 and 26,083,144 is: 58,163,646.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,832 : 26,083,144 = 26,083,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,832/26,083,144 = 26,083,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,832x = 26,083,144 × 26,083,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,832x = 680,330,400,924,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,330,400,924,736/11,696,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,163,646.44

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