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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,382,831.06 and 11,555,113.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,382,831.06 and 11,555,113.22 is: 18,085,290.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,382,831.06 : 11,555,113.22 = 11,555,113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,382,831.06/11,555,113.22 = 11,555,113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,382,831.06x = 11,555,113.22 × 11,555,113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,382,831.06x = 133,520,641,498,130.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,520,641,498,130.98/7,382,831.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,085,290.10

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