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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,777,859.63 and 11,204,269.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,777,859.63 and 11,204,269.31 is: 16,140,128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777,859.63 : 11,204,269.31 = 11,204,269.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777,859.63/11,204,269.31 = 11,204,269.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777,859.63x = 11,204,269.31 × 11,204,269.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777,859.63x = 125,535,650,827,029.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,535,650,827,029.22/7,777,859.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,140,128.12

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