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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,087,622.93 and 16,059,234.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,087,622.93 and 16,059,234.97 is: 25,565,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,087,622.93 : 16,059,234.97 = 16,059,234.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,087,622.93/16,059,234.97 = 16,059,234.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,087,622.93x = 16,059,234.97 × 16,059,234.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,087,622.93x = 257,899,027,907,009.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,899,027,907,009.69/10,087,622.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,565,887.00

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