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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,329,105.50 and 17,087,719.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,329,105.50 and 17,087,719.50 is: 25,773,452.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,329,105.50 : 17,087,719.50 = 17,087,719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,329,105.50/17,087,719.50 = 17,087,719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,329,105.50x = 17,087,719.50 × 17,087,719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,329,105.50x = 291,990,157,710,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,990,157,710,680.25/11,329,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,773,452.08

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