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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,304,863.50 and 11,566,450.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,304,863.50 and 11,566,450.69 is: 18,314,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,304,863.50 : 11,566,450.69 = 11,566,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,304,863.50/11,566,450.69 = 11,566,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,304,863.50x = 11,566,450.69 × 11,566,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,304,863.50x = 133,782,781,506,369.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,782,781,506,369.22/7,304,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,314,206.90

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