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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,791,109.50 and 11,643,058.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,791,109.50 and 11,643,058.50 is: 17,399,423.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791,109.50 : 11,643,058.50 = 11,643,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791,109.50/11,643,058.50 = 11,643,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791,109.50x = 11,643,058.50 × 11,643,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791,109.50x = 135,560,811,234,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,560,811,234,422.25/7,791,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,399,423.18

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