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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,102,042.50 and 16,653,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,102,042.50 and 16,653,062 is: 24,979,590.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102,042.50 : 16,653,062 = 16,653,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102,042.50/16,653,062 = 16,653,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102,042.50x = 16,653,062 × 16,653,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102,042.50x = 277,324,473,975,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,324,473,975,844/11,102,042.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,979,590.38

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