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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,698,297.50 and 25,246,259.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,698,297.50 and 25,246,259.25 is: 54,484,304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698,297.50 : 25,246,259.25 = 25,246,259.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698,297.50/25,246,259.25 = 25,246,259.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698,297.50x = 25,246,259.25 × 25,246,259.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698,297.50x = 637,373,606,118,210.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,373,606,118,210.50/11,698,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,484,304.76

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