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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,221,970.13 and 11,218,596.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,221,970.13 and 11,218,596.19 is: 17,426,948.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,221,970.13 : 11,218,596.19 = 11,218,596.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,221,970.13/11,218,596.19 = 11,218,596.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,221,970.13x = 11,218,596.19 × 11,218,596.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,221,970.13x = 125,856,900,418,189.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,856,900,418,189.53/7,221,970.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,426,948.36

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