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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,579,185.19 and 11,649,875.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,579,185.19 and 11,649,875.63 is: 17,906,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,579,185.19 : 11,649,875.63 = 11,649,875.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,579,185.19/11,649,875.63 = 11,649,875.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,579,185.19x = 11,649,875.63 × 11,649,875.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,579,185.19x = 135,719,602,077,969.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,719,602,077,969.14/7,579,185.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,906,885.60

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