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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,078,686.19 and 10,930,975.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,078,686.19 and 10,930,975.31 is: 16,879,717.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,078,686.19 : 10,930,975.31 = 10,930,975.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,078,686.19/10,930,975.31 = 10,930,975.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,078,686.19x = 10,930,975.31 × 10,930,975.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,078,686.19x = 119,486,221,282,484.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,486,221,282,484.47/7,078,686.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,879,717.24

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