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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,122,659 and 11,035,845.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,122,659 and 11,035,845.75 is: 17,098,936.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122,659 : 11,035,845.75 = 11,035,845.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122,659/11,035,845.75 = 11,035,845.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122,659x = 11,035,845.75 × 11,035,845.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122,659x = 121,789,891,417,793.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,789,891,417,793.06/7,122,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,098,936.14

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