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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,698,170.75 and 23,750,637.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,698,170.75 and 23,750,637.75 is: 48,220,598.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698,170.75 : 23,750,637.75 = 23,750,637.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698,170.75/23,750,637.75 = 23,750,637.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698,170.75x = 23,750,637.75 × 23,750,637.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698,170.75x = 564,092,793,531,725
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,092,793,531,725/11,698,170.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,220,598.38

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