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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,484,190.75 and 10,427,362.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,484,190.75 and 10,427,362.88 is: 14,527,942.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484,190.75 : 10,427,362.88 = 10,427,362.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484,190.75/10,427,362.88 = 10,427,362.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484,190.75x = 10,427,362.88 × 10,427,362.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484,190.75x = 108,729,896,526,928.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,729,896,526,928.27/7,484,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,527,942.99

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