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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,198,714.75 and 10,185,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,198,714.75 and 10,185,961 is: 14,412,823.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,198,714.75 : 10,185,961 = 10,185,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,198,714.75/10,185,961 = 10,185,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,198,714.75x = 10,185,961 × 10,185,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,198,714.75x = 103,753,801,493,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,753,801,493,521/7,198,714.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412,823.00

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