You just won the TVM Lottery. You will receive $1 million today plus another 10 annual payments that increase by $700, 000 per year. Thus, in one year you receive $1.70 million. In two years, you get $2.40 million, and so on. If the appropriate discount rate is 8.0 percent, what is the value of your winnings today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 1,234,567.89.)

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You just won the TVM Lottery. You will receive $1 million today plus another 10 annual payments that increase by $700, 000 per year. Thus, in one year you receive $1.70 million. In two years, you get $2.40 million, and so on. If the appropriate discount rate is 8.0 percent, what is the value of your winnings today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 1,234,567.89.) 

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