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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,269.44 and 17,808,870.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,269.44 and 17,808,870.09 is: 26,982,183.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,269.44 : 17,808,870.09 = 17,808,870.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,269.44/17,808,870.09 = 17,808,870.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,269.44x = 17,808,870.09 × 17,808,870.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,269.44x = 317,155,854,016,063.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,155,854,016,063.12/11,754,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,982,183.43

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