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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,525,806.75 and 11,305,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,525,806.75 and 11,305,666.50 is: 16,983,972.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525,806.75 : 11,305,666.50 = 11,305,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525,806.75/11,305,666.50 = 11,305,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525,806.75x = 11,305,666.50 × 11,305,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525,806.75x = 127,818,095,009,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,818,095,009,222.25/7,525,806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,983,972.52

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