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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,966,916 and 26,099,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,966,916 and 26,099,848 is: 56,923,777.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,966,916 : 26,099,848 = 26,099,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,966,916/26,099,848 = 26,099,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,966,916x = 26,099,848 × 26,099,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,966,916x = 681,202,065,623,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,202,065,623,104/11,966,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,923,777.66

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