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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,190,402.56 and 9,717,861.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,190,402.56 and 9,717,861.69 is: 13,133,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190,402.56 : 9,717,861.69 = 9,717,861.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190,402.56/9,717,861.69 = 9,717,861.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190,402.56x = 9,717,861.69 × 9,717,861.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190,402.56x = 94,436,835,777,380.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,436,835,777,380.34/7,190,402.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,133,734.16

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