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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,736,257.06 and 25,207,895.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,736,257.06 and 25,207,895.81 is: 54,143,157.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,736,257.06 : 25,207,895.81 = 25,207,895.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,736,257.06/25,207,895.81 = 25,207,895.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,736,257.06x = 25,207,895.81 × 25,207,895.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,736,257.06x = 635,438,011,293,855
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,438,011,293,855/11,736,257.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,143,157.22

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