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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,832,525.63 and 11,973,913.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,832,525.63 and 11,973,913.88 is: 18,305,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,832,525.63 : 11,973,913.88 = 11,973,913.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,832,525.63/11,973,913.88 = 11,973,913.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,832,525.63x = 11,973,913.88 × 11,973,913.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,832,525.63x = 143,374,613,485,917.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,374,613,485,917.50/7,832,525.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,305,029.61

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