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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,332,314 and 11,092,842.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,332,314 and 11,092,842.75 is: 16,782,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332,314 : 11,092,842.75 = 11,092,842.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332,314/11,092,842.75 = 11,092,842.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332,314x = 11,092,842.75 × 11,092,842.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332,314x = 123,051,160,276,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,051,160,276,227.56/7,332,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,782,036.38

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