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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,375,761.50 and 16,096,353.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,375,761.50 and 16,096,353.75 is: 22,775,847.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,375,761.50 : 16,096,353.75 = 16,096,353.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,375,761.50/16,096,353.75 = 16,096,353.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,375,761.50x = 16,096,353.75 × 16,096,353.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,375,761.50x = 259,092,604,045,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,092,604,045,139.06/11,375,761.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775,847.05

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