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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,420,794.75 and 11,351,891.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,420,794.75 and 11,351,891.81 is: 17,365,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,420,794.75 : 11,351,891.81 = 11,351,891.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,420,794.75/11,351,891.81 = 11,351,891.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,420,794.75x = 11,351,891.81 × 11,351,891.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,420,794.75x = 128,865,447,722,704.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,865,447,722,704.53/7,420,794.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,365,451.01

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