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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,065,461.50 and 11,206,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,065,461.50 and 11,206,281 is: 17,773,889.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065,461.50 : 11,206,281 = 11,206,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065,461.50/11,206,281 = 11,206,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065,461.50x = 11,206,281 × 11,206,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065,461.50x = 125,580,733,850,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,580,733,850,961/7,065,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,773,889.77

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