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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,839 and 26,083,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,839 and 26,083,156 is: 58,163,665.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,839 : 26,083,156 = 26,083,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,839/26,083,156 = 26,083,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,839x = 26,083,156 × 26,083,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,839x = 680,331,026,920,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,331,026,920,336/11,696,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,163,665.15

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