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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,958,352.94 and 11,263,357.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,958,352.94 and 11,263,357.13 is: 15,940,888.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,958,352.94 : 11,263,357.13 = 11,263,357.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,958,352.94/11,263,357.13 = 11,263,357.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,958,352.94x = 11,263,357.13 × 11,263,357.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,958,352.94x = 126,863,213,725,288.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,863,213,725,288.27/7,958,352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,940,888.11

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