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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,301,191 and 11,350,019.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,301,191 and 11,350,019.50 is: 17,644,099.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301,191 : 11,350,019.50 = 11,350,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301,191/11,350,019.50 = 11,350,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301,191x = 11,350,019.50 × 11,350,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301,191x = 128,822,942,650,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,822,942,650,380.25/7,301,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,644,099.80

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