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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,824,205.13 and 16,805,333.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,824,205.13 and 16,805,333.25 is: 36,095,580.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,824,205.13 : 16,805,333.25 = 16,805,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,824,205.13/16,805,333.25 = 16,805,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,824,205.13x = 16,805,333.25 × 16,805,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,824,205.13x = 282,419,225,643,555.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,419,225,643,555.56/7,824,205.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095,580.46

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