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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,696,972.06 and 26,083,452.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,696,972.06 and 26,083,452.94 is: 58,164,327.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,696,972.06 : 26,083,452.94 = 26,083,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,696,972.06/26,083,452.94 = 26,083,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,696,972.06x = 26,083,452.94 × 26,083,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,696,972.06x = 680,346,517,142,777.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,346,517,142,777.38/11,696,972.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,164,327.79

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