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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,174,552.22 and 10,894,688.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,174,552.22 and 10,894,688.58 is: 16,543,783.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,174,552.22 : 10,894,688.58 = 10,894,688.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,174,552.22/10,894,688.58 = 10,894,688.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,174,552.22x = 10,894,688.58 × 10,894,688.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,174,552.22x = 118,694,239,214,327.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,694,239,214,327.33/7,174,552.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,543,783.58

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