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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,352.50 and 17,094,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,994,352.50 and 17,094,372 is: 24,362,928.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,352.50 : 17,094,372 = 17,094,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,352.50/17,094,372 = 17,094,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,352.50x = 17,094,372 × 17,094,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,352.50x = 292,217,554,074,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,217,554,074,384/11,994,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,362,928.64

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