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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,915,611.25 and 11,111,532.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,915,611.25 and 11,111,532.75 is: 17,853,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915,611.25 : 11,111,532.75 = 11,111,532.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915,611.25/11,111,532.75 = 11,111,532.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915,611.25x = 11,111,532.75 × 11,111,532.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915,611.25x = 123,466,160,054,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,466,160,054,322.56/6,915,611.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,853,253.40

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