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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,430,127.69 and 16,293,853.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,430,127.69 and 16,293,853.69 is: 23,227,183.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,430,127.69 : 16,293,853.69 = 16,293,853.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,430,127.69/16,293,853.69 = 16,293,853.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,430,127.69x = 16,293,853.69 × 16,293,853.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,430,127.69x = 265,489,667,989,657.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,489,667,989,657.34/11,430,127.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,227,183.04

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