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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,917,266.50 and 11,050,440.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,917,266.50 and 11,050,440.75 is: 17,653,250.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,917,266.50 : 11,050,440.75 = 11,050,440.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,917,266.50/11,050,440.75 = 11,050,440.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,917,266.50x = 11,050,440.75 × 11,050,440.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,917,266.50x = 122,112,240,769,260.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,112,240,769,260.56/6,917,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,653,250.86

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