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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,268,820.19 and 11,253,729.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,268,820.19 and 11,253,729.94 is: 17,423,245.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268,820.19 : 11,253,729.94 = 11,253,729.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268,820.19/11,253,729.94 = 11,253,729.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268,820.19x = 11,253,729.94 × 11,253,729.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268,820.19x = 126,646,437,506,183.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,646,437,506,183.75/7,268,820.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,423,245.35

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