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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,225,169 and 16,417,849.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,225,169 and 16,417,849.50 is: 24,012,625.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,225,169 : 16,417,849.50 = 16,417,849.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,225,169/16,417,849.50 = 16,417,849.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,225,169x = 16,417,849.50 × 16,417,849.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,225,169x = 269,545,782,204,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,545,782,204,650.25/11,225,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,012,625.75

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