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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,639,016 and 25,292,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,639,016 and 25,292,588 is: 54,962,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,639,016 : 25,292,588 = 25,292,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,639,016/25,292,588 = 25,292,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,639,016x = 25,292,588 × 25,292,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,639,016x = 639,715,007,737,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,715,007,737,744/11,639,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,962,980.35

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