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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,832,156 and 16,908,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,832,156 and 16,908,426 is: 24,162,533.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,832,156 : 16,908,426 = 16,908,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,832,156/16,908,426 = 16,908,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,832,156x = 16,908,426 × 16,908,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,832,156x = 285,894,869,797,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,894,869,797,476/11,832,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,162,533.84

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