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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,755,188 and 16,931,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,755,188 and 16,931,592 is: 24,387,428.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,755,188 : 16,931,592 = 16,931,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,755,188/16,931,592 = 16,931,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,755,188x = 16,931,592 × 16,931,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,755,188x = 286,678,807,654,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,678,807,654,464/11,755,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,428.57

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