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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,257,077.75 and 26,547,316.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,257,077.75 and 26,547,316.88 is: 62,605,948.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,257,077.75 : 26,547,316.88 = 26,547,316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,257,077.75/26,547,316.88 = 26,547,316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,257,077.75x = 26,547,316.88 × 26,547,316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,257,077.75x = 704,760,033,261,659.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,760,033,261,659.75/11,257,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,605,948.80

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