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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,631,060 and 25,377,131.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,631,060 and 25,377,131.25 is: 55,368,882.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,631,060 : 25,377,131.25 = 25,377,131.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,631,060/25,377,131.25 = 25,377,131.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,631,060x = 25,377,131.25 × 25,377,131.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,631,060x = 643,998,790,479,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,998,790,479,726.50/11,631,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,368,882.16

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