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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,743,444 and 16,537,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,743,444 and 16,537,434 is: 23,288,459.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,743,444 : 16,537,434 = 16,537,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,743,444/16,537,434 = 16,537,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,743,444x = 16,537,434 × 16,537,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,743,444x = 273,486,723,304,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,486,723,304,356/11,743,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,288,459.78

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