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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,604,859.56 and 11,598,834.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,604,859.56 and 11,598,834.94 is: 17,690,395.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604,859.56 : 11,598,834.94 = 11,598,834.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604,859.56/11,598,834.94 = 11,598,834.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604,859.56x = 11,598,834.94 × 11,598,834.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604,859.56x = 134,532,971,907,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,532,971,907,370.62/7,604,859.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,690,395.31

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