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Your load balancer should be configured to have each machine within it's server pool, so requests are sent to each machine through the load balancer URL.
Multiple-machine deployment with third party load balancer—Installation Guides (10.5) | ArcGIS Enterprise
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Deployment scenarios for a highly available ArcGIS Enterprise—Portal for ArcGIS (10.5.x) | ArcGIS Enterprise
It describes that federation is done using the LB URL for the services URL as well as admin URL:
https://lb.esri.com/server
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