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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,698,455 and 25,246,549.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,698,455 and 25,246,549.50 is: 54,484,823.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698,455 : 25,246,549.50 = 25,246,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698,455/25,246,549.50 = 25,246,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698,455x = 25,246,549.50 × 25,246,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698,455x = 637,388,261,655,950.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,388,261,655,950.25/11,698,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,484,823.99

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