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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,027,716.50 and 11,443,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,027,716.50 and 11,443,653 is: 16,313,131.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,027,716.50 : 11,443,653 = 11,443,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,027,716.50/11,443,653 = 11,443,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,027,716.50x = 11,443,653 × 11,443,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,027,716.50x = 130,957,193,984,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,957,193,984,409/8,027,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,313,131.38

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