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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,934,746.38 and 11,044,276.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,934,746.38 and 11,044,276.88 is: 17,589,115.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934,746.38 : 11,044,276.88 = 11,044,276.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934,746.38/11,044,276.88 = 11,044,276.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934,746.38x = 11,044,276.88 × 11,044,276.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934,746.38x = 121,976,051,691,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,976,051,691,659.77/6,934,746.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,589,115.03

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