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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,136,710.50 and 11,491,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,136,710.50 and 11,491,191 is: 18,502,567.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,710.50 : 11,491,191 = 11,491,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,710.50/11,491,191 = 11,491,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,710.50x = 11,491,191 × 11,491,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,710.50x = 132,047,470,598,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,047,470,598,481/7,136,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,502,567.90

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