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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,699,536 and 26,087,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,699,536 and 26,087,648 is: 58,170,287.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,699,536 : 26,087,648 = 26,087,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,699,536/26,087,648 = 26,087,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,699,536x = 26,087,648 × 26,087,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,699,536x = 680,565,378,171,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,565,378,171,904/11,699,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,170,287.96

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