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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,743,366 and 16,537,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,743,366 and 16,537,344 is: 23,288,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,743,366 : 16,537,344 = 16,537,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,743,366/16,537,344 = 16,537,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,743,366x = 16,537,344 × 16,537,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,743,366x = 273,483,746,574,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,483,746,574,336/11,743,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,288,360.98

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