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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,257,063.50 and 26,547,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,257,063.50 and 26,547,282 is: 62,605,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,257,063.50 : 26,547,282 = 26,547,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,257,063.50/26,547,282 = 26,547,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,257,063.50x = 26,547,282 × 26,547,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,257,063.50x = 704,758,181,587,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,758,181,587,524/11,257,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,605,863.56

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