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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,375,751.38 and 16,096,330.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,375,751.38 and 16,096,330.13 is: 22,775,800.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,375,751.38 : 16,096,330.13 = 16,096,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,375,751.38/16,096,330.13 = 16,096,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,375,751.38x = 16,096,330.13 × 16,096,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,375,751.38x = 259,091,843,492,982.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,091,843,492,982.50/11,375,751.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775,800.47

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