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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,881.50 and 26,083,273.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,881.50 and 26,083,273.50 is: 58,163,977.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,881.50 : 26,083,273.50 = 26,083,273.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,881.50/26,083,273.50 = 26,083,273.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,881.50x = 26,083,273.50 × 26,083,273.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,881.50x = 680,337,156,475,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,337,156,475,802.25/11,696,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,163,977.85

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