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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,964.75 and 26,083,406.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,964.75 and 26,083,406.25 is: 58,164,155.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,964.75 : 26,083,406.25 = 26,083,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,964.75/26,083,406.25 = 26,083,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,964.75x = 26,083,406.25 × 26,083,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,964.75x = 680,344,081,602,539
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,344,081,602,539/11,696,964.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,164,155.93

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