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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,583,822 and 17,525,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,583,822 and 17,525,200.50 is: 26,513,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,583,822 : 17,525,200.50 = 17,525,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,583,822/17,525,200.50 = 17,525,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,583,822x = 17,525,200.50 × 17,525,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,583,822x = 307,132,652,565,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,132,652,565,200.25/11,583,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513,930.60

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