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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,999,334.25 and 16,161,884.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,999,334.25 and 16,161,884.44 is: 23,747,483.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,999,334.25 : 16,161,884.44 = 16,161,884.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,999,334.25/16,161,884.44 = 16,161,884.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,999,334.25x = 16,161,884.44 × 16,161,884.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,999,334.25x = 261,206,508,571,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,206,508,571,104.69/10,999,334.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,747,483.50

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