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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,498,718.50 and 11,199,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,498,718.50 and 11,199,027 is: 16,725,285.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,498,718.50 : 11,199,027 = 11,199,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,498,718.50/11,199,027 = 11,199,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,498,718.50x = 11,199,027 × 11,199,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,498,718.50x = 125,418,205,746,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,418,205,746,729/7,498,718.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,725,285.23

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