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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,105.50 and 11,539,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,105.50 and 11,539,344 is: 18,062,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,105.50 : 11,539,344 = 11,539,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,105.50/11,539,344 = 11,539,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,105.50x = 11,539,344 × 11,539,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,105.50x = 133,156,459,950,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,156,459,950,336/7,372,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,062,202.17

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