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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,569,339.50 and 16,928,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,569,339.50 and 16,928,133 is: 24,769,061.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,569,339.50 : 16,928,133 = 16,928,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,569,339.50/16,928,133 = 16,928,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,569,339.50x = 16,928,133 × 16,928,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,569,339.50x = 286,561,686,865,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,561,686,865,689/11,569,339.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,769,061.96

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