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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,096,693.50 and 11,118,070.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,096,693.50 and 11,118,070.13 is: 17,418,179.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096,693.50 : 11,118,070.13 = 11,118,070.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096,693.50/11,118,070.13 = 11,118,070.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096,693.50x = 11,118,070.13 × 11,118,070.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096,693.50x = 123,611,483,304,417.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,611,483,304,417.52/7,096,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,418,179.79

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