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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,326,288 and 10,769,919.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,326,288 and 10,769,919.75 is: 15,832,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326,288 : 10,769,919.75 = 10,769,919.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326,288/10,769,919.75 = 10,769,919.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326,288x = 10,769,919.75 × 10,769,919.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326,288x = 115,991,171,421,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,991,171,421,440.06/7,326,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832,188.34

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