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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,233,110.75 and 10,942,655.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,233,110.75 and 10,942,655.25 is: 16,554,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233,110.75 : 10,942,655.25 = 10,942,655.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233,110.75/10,942,655.25 = 10,942,655.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233,110.75x = 10,942,655.25 × 10,942,655.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233,110.75x = 119,741,703,920,352.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,741,703,920,352.56/7,233,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554,662.03

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