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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,838,612.62 and 25,290,949.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,838,612.62 and 25,290,949.08 is: 59,014,204.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,612.62 : 25,290,949.08 = 25,290,949.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,612.62/25,290,949.08 = 25,290,949.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,612.62x = 25,290,949.08 × 25,290,949.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,612.62x = 639,632,105,161,132.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,632,105,161,132.75/10,838,612.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,014,204.82

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