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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,057 and 17,541,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,994,057 and 17,541,252 is: 25,653,998.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,057 : 17,541,252 = 17,541,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,057/17,541,252 = 17,541,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,057x = 17,541,252 × 17,541,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,057x = 307,695,521,727,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,695,521,727,504/11,994,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,653,998.62

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