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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,575,293.75 and 7,851,360.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,575,293.75 and 7,851,360.75 is: 11,056,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,575,293.75 : 7,851,360.75 = 7,851,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,575,293.75/7,851,360.75 = 7,851,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,575,293.75x = 7,851,360.75 × 7,851,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,575,293.75x = 61,643,865,626,640.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,643,865,626,640.56/5,575,293.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056,613.05

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