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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,415,213 and 16,713,283.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,415,213 and 16,713,283.50 is: 24,470,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,415,213 : 16,713,283.50 = 16,713,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,415,213/16,713,283.50 = 16,713,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,415,213x = 16,713,283.50 × 16,713,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,415,213x = 279,333,845,351,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,333,845,351,372.25/11,415,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,470,313.90

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