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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,724,554.03 and 11,686,248.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,724,554.03 and 11,686,248.84 is: 17,679,779.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,724,554.03 : 11,686,248.84 = 11,686,248.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,724,554.03/11,686,248.84 = 11,686,248.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,724,554.03x = 11,686,248.84 × 11,686,248.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,724,554.03x = 136,568,412,038,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,568,412,038,048.22/7,724,554.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,679,779.50

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