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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,375,754.75 and 16,096,345.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,375,754.75 and 16,096,345.88 is: 22,775,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,375,754.75 : 16,096,345.88 = 16,096,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,375,754.75/16,096,345.88 = 16,096,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,375,754.75x = 16,096,345.88 × 16,096,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,375,754.75x = 259,092,350,527,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,092,350,527,629.50/11,375,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775,838.28

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