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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,714,667.75 and 25,444,315.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,714,667.75 and 25,444,315.13 is: 55,265,175.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,714,667.75 : 25,444,315.13 = 25,444,315.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,714,667.75/25,444,315.13 = 25,444,315.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,714,667.75x = 25,444,315.13 × 25,444,315.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,714,667.75x = 647,413,172,180,303.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,413,172,180,303.75/11,714,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,265,175.76

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