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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,150,583.50 and 15,702,714.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,150,583.50 and 15,702,714.50 is: 22,113,214.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,150,583.50 : 15,702,714.50 = 15,702,714.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,150,583.50/15,702,714.50 = 15,702,714.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,150,583.50x = 15,702,714.50 × 15,702,714.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,150,583.50x = 246,575,242,668,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,575,242,668,510.25/11,150,583.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,113,214.31

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