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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,715,991.19 and 16,098,112.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,715,991.19 and 16,098,112.13 is: 24,183,410.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,715,991.19 : 16,098,112.13 = 16,098,112.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,715,991.19/16,098,112.13 = 16,098,112.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,715,991.19x = 16,098,112.13 × 16,098,112.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,715,991.19x = 259,149,213,989,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,149,213,989,072/10,715,991.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,183,410.52

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