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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,546,495.22 and 11,768,145.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,546,495.22 and 11,768,145.56 is: 18,351,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546,495.22 : 11,768,145.56 = 11,768,145.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546,495.22/11,768,145.56 = 11,768,145.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546,495.22x = 11,768,145.56 × 11,768,145.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546,495.22x = 138,489,249,980,188.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,489,249,980,188.44/7,546,495.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,351,465.94

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