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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,702,723.63 and 15,528,263.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,702,723.63 and 15,528,263.63 is: 20,604,346.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,702,723.63 : 15,528,263.63 = 15,528,263.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,702,723.63/15,528,263.63 = 15,528,263.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,702,723.63x = 15,528,263.63 × 15,528,263.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,702,723.63x = 241,126,971,207,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,126,971,207,498.12/11,702,723.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,604,346.38

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