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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,063,820.38 and 16,750,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,063,820.38 and 16,750,111.50 is: 25,358,892.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063,820.38 : 16,750,111.50 = 16,750,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063,820.38/16,750,111.50 = 16,750,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063,820.38x = 16,750,111.50 × 16,750,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063,820.38x = 280,566,235,262,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,566,235,262,432.25/11,063,820.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,358,892.84

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