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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,521,412.50 and 11,300,077.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,521,412.50 and 11,300,077.13 is: 16,977,096.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,521,412.50 : 11,300,077.13 = 11,300,077.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,521,412.50/11,300,077.13 = 11,300,077.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,521,412.50x = 11,300,077.13 × 11,300,077.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,521,412.50x = 127,691,743,030,948.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,691,743,030,948.27/7,521,412.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,977,096.13

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