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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,941,303.50 and 17,893,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,941,303.50 and 17,893,143 is: 26,811,525.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,941,303.50 : 17,893,143 = 17,893,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,941,303.50/17,893,143 = 17,893,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,941,303.50x = 17,893,143 × 17,893,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,941,303.50x = 320,164,566,418,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,164,566,418,449/11,941,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,811,525.76

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