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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,301,086.88 and 11,349,868.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,301,086.88 and 11,349,868.50 is: 17,643,881.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301,086.88 : 11,349,868.50 = 11,349,868.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301,086.88/11,349,868.50 = 11,349,868.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301,086.88x = 11,349,868.50 × 11,349,868.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301,086.88x = 128,819,514,967,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,819,514,967,292.25/7,301,086.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,881.96

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