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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,702,967 and 15,532,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,702,967 and 15,532,812 is: 20,615,989.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,702,967 : 15,532,812 = 15,532,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,702,967/15,532,812 = 15,532,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,702,967x = 15,532,812 × 15,532,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,702,967x = 241,268,248,627,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,268,248,627,344/11,702,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,615,989.83

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