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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,884,802.50 and 11,527,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,884,802.50 and 11,527,857 is: 16,854,130.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,884,802.50 : 11,527,857 = 11,527,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,884,802.50/11,527,857 = 11,527,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,884,802.50x = 11,527,857 × 11,527,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,884,802.50x = 132,891,487,012,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,891,487,012,449/7,884,802.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,854,130.08

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