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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,830.50 and 26,083,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,830.50 and 26,083,137 is: 58,163,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,830.50 : 26,083,137 = 26,083,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,830.50/26,083,137 = 26,083,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,830.50x = 26,083,137 × 26,083,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,830.50x = 680,330,035,760,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,330,035,760,769/11,696,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,163,622.68

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