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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,330,607.58 and 9,639,743.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,330,607.58 and 9,639,743.55 is: 12,676,255.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330,607.58 : 9,639,743.55 = 9,639,743.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330,607.58/9,639,743.55 = 9,639,743.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330,607.58x = 9,639,743.55 × 9,639,743.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330,607.58x = 92,924,655,800,139.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,924,655,800,139.20/7,330,607.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,676,255.66

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