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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,231,366.63 and 16,049,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,231,366.63 and 16,049,880 is: 22,935,645.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,231,366.63 : 16,049,880 = 16,049,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,231,366.63/16,049,880 = 16,049,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,231,366.63x = 16,049,880 × 16,049,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,231,366.63x = 257,598,648,014,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,598,648,014,400/11,231,366.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,935,645.91

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