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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,724,772.15 and 25,467,920.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,724,772.15 and 25,467,920.02 is: 55,320,047.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,724,772.15 : 25,467,920.02 = 25,467,920.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,724,772.15/25,467,920.02 = 25,467,920.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,724,772.15x = 25,467,920.02 × 25,467,920.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,724,772.15x = 648,614,949,922,272.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,614,949,922,272.50/11,724,772.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,320,047.31

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