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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,556,563.41 and 11,322,961.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,556,563.41 and 11,322,961.84 is: 16,966,636.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,556,563.41 : 11,322,961.84 = 11,322,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,556,563.41/11,322,961.84 = 11,322,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,556,563.41x = 11,322,961.84 × 11,322,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,556,563.41x = 128,209,464,826,563.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,209,464,826,563.41/7,556,563.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,966,636.54

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