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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,525,803 and 11,305,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,525,803 and 11,305,660.50 is: 16,983,962.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525,803 : 11,305,660.50 = 11,305,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525,803/11,305,660.50 = 11,305,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525,803x = 11,305,660.50 × 11,305,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525,803x = 127,817,959,341,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,817,959,341,260.25/7,525,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,983,962.95

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