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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,702,664 and 15,528,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,702,664 and 15,528,186 is: 20,604,245.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,702,664 : 15,528,186 = 15,528,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,702,664/15,528,186 = 15,528,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,702,664x = 15,528,186 × 15,528,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,702,664x = 241,124,560,450,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,124,560,450,596/11,702,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,604,245.36

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