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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,698,295.63 and 25,246,255.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,698,295.63 and 25,246,255.50 is: 54,484,297.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698,295.63 : 25,246,255.50 = 25,246,255.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698,295.63/25,246,255.50 = 25,246,255.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698,295.63x = 25,246,255.50 × 25,246,255.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698,295.63x = 637,373,416,771,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,373,416,771,280.25/11,698,295.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,484,297.30

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