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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,281,175.50 and 11,305,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,281,175.50 and 11,305,413 is: 17,553,808.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281,175.50 : 11,305,413 = 11,305,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281,175.50/11,305,413 = 11,305,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281,175.50x = 11,305,413 × 11,305,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281,175.50x = 127,812,363,100,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,812,363,100,569/7,281,175.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,553,808.87

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