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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,620,260.25 and 11,609,039.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,620,260.25 and 11,609,039.25 is: 17,685,720.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620,260.25 : 11,609,039.25 = 11,609,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620,260.25/11,609,039.25 = 11,609,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620,260.25x = 11,609,039.25 × 11,609,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620,260.25x = 134,769,792,308,040.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,769,792,308,040.56/7,620,260.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685,720.42

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