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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,420,801.50 and 11,351,903.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,420,801.50 and 11,351,903.63 is: 17,365,471.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,420,801.50 : 11,351,903.63 = 11,351,903.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,420,801.50/11,351,903.63 = 11,351,903.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,420,801.50x = 11,351,903.63 × 11,351,903.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,420,801.50x = 128,865,715,911,288.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,865,715,911,288.14/7,420,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,365,471.36

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