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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,443,866.25 and 11,384,779.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,443,866.25 and 11,384,779.50 is: 17,412,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443,866.25 : 11,384,779.50 = 11,384,779.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443,866.25/11,384,779.50 = 11,384,779.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443,866.25x = 11,384,779.50 × 11,384,779.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443,866.25x = 129,613,204,263,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,613,204,263,620.25/7,443,866.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,412,081.29

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