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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,791,108 and 11,643,056.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,791,108 and 11,643,056.25 is: 17,399,419.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791,108 : 11,643,056.25 = 11,643,056.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791,108/11,643,056.25 = 11,643,056.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791,108x = 11,643,056.25 × 11,643,056.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791,108x = 135,560,758,840,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,560,758,840,664.06/7,791,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,399,419.81

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