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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,777,938.75 and 11,204,424.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,777,938.75 and 11,204,424.75 is: 16,140,411.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777,938.75 : 11,204,424.75 = 11,204,424.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777,938.75/11,204,424.75 = 11,204,424.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777,938.75x = 11,204,424.75 × 11,204,424.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777,938.75x = 125,539,133,978,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,539,133,978,412.56/7,777,938.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,140,411.75

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