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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,418,482.25 and 26,644,038.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,418,482.25 and 26,644,038.75 is: 62,171,555.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,418,482.25 : 26,644,038.75 = 26,644,038.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,418,482.25/26,644,038.75 = 26,644,038.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,418,482.25x = 26,644,038.75 × 26,644,038.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,418,482.25x = 709,904,800,911,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,904,800,911,501.50/11,418,482.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,171,555.32

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