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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,303,002 and 11,367,862.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,303,002 and 11,367,862.50 is: 17,695,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303,002 : 11,367,862.50 = 11,367,862.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303,002/11,367,862.50 = 11,367,862.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303,002x = 11,367,862.50 × 11,367,862.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303,002x = 129,228,297,818,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,228,297,818,906.25/7,303,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,695,229.69

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