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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,229,541.50 and 16,769,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,229,541.50 and 16,769,466 is: 25,042,428.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,229,541.50 : 16,769,466 = 16,769,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,229,541.50/16,769,466 = 16,769,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,229,541.50x = 16,769,466 × 16,769,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,229,541.50x = 281,214,989,925,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,214,989,925,156/11,229,541.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,042,428.48

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