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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,724,780.38 and 25,834,889.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,724,780.38 and 25,834,889.25 is: 56,925,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,724,780.38 : 25,834,889.25 = 25,834,889.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,724,780.38/25,834,889.25 = 25,834,889.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,724,780.38x = 25,834,889.25 × 25,834,889.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,724,780.38x = 667,441,502,559,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,441,502,559,765.50/11,724,780.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,925,714.70

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