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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,884,785.25 and 11,527,832.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,884,785.25 and 11,527,832.25 is: 16,854,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,884,785.25 : 11,527,832.25 = 11,527,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,884,785.25/11,527,832.25 = 11,527,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,884,785.25x = 11,527,832.25 × 11,527,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,884,785.25x = 132,890,916,384,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,890,916,384,140.06/7,884,785.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,854,094.58

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