Finding the Third Proportional to 7,424,885.25 and 11,814,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,424,885.25 and 11,814,570 is: 18,799,491.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,424,885.25 : 11,814,570 = 11,814,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,424,885.25/11,814,570 = 11,814,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,424,885.25x = 11,814,570 × 11,814,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,424,885.25x = 139,584,064,284,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,584,064,284,900/7,424,885.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,799,491.11
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