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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,741,706 and 16,534,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,741,706 and 16,534,881 is: 23,284,716.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,741,706 : 16,534,881 = 16,534,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,741,706/16,534,881 = 16,534,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,741,706x = 16,534,881 × 16,534,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,741,706x = 273,402,289,684,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,402,289,684,161/11,741,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,284,716.01

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