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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,237,804 and 11,026,510.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,237,804 and 11,026,510.75 is: 16,798,457.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,237,804 : 11,026,510.75 = 11,026,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,237,804/11,026,510.75 = 11,026,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,237,804x = 11,026,510.75 × 11,026,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,237,804x = 121,583,939,319,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,583,939,319,865.56/7,237,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798,457.01

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