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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,821,068.91 and 11,451,610.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,821,068.91 and 11,451,610.41 is: 16,767,449.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,821,068.91 : 11,451,610.41 = 11,451,610.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,821,068.91/11,451,610.41 = 11,451,610.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,821,068.91x = 11,451,610.41 × 11,451,610.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,821,068.91x = 131,139,380,896,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,139,380,896,533.30/7,821,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,767,449.88

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