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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,198,151 and 11,037,812.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,198,151 and 11,037,812.25 is: 16,925,638.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,198,151 : 11,037,812.25 = 11,037,812.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,198,151/11,037,812.25 = 11,037,812.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,198,151x = 11,037,812.25 × 11,037,812.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,198,151x = 121,833,299,266,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,833,299,266,250.06/7,198,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,925,638.16

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