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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,960 and 26,083,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,960 and 26,083,401 is: 58,164,156.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,960 : 26,083,401 = 26,083,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,960/26,083,401 = 26,083,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,960x = 26,083,401 × 26,083,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,960x = 680,343,807,726,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,343,807,726,801/11,696,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,164,156.13

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