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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,567,542.29 and 25,126,349.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,567,542.29 and 25,126,349.98 is: 54,578,012.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,567,542.29 : 25,126,349.98 = 25,126,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,567,542.29/25,126,349.98 = 25,126,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,567,542.29x = 25,126,349.98 × 25,126,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,567,542.29x = 631,333,463,144,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,333,463,144,677.25/11,567,542.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,578,012.11

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