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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,566,950 and 25,125,109.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,566,950 and 25,125,109.50 is: 54,575,417.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,566,950 : 25,125,109.50 = 25,125,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,566,950/25,125,109.50 = 25,125,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,566,950x = 25,125,109.50 × 25,125,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,566,950x = 631,271,127,386,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,271,127,386,990.25/11,566,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,575,417.67

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