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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,736,285.75 and 25,207,967.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,736,285.75 and 25,207,967.25 is: 54,143,331.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,736,285.75 : 25,207,967.25 = 25,207,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,736,285.75/25,207,967.25 = 25,207,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,736,285.75x = 25,207,967.25 × 25,207,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,736,285.75x = 635,441,612,877,072.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,441,612,877,072.50/11,736,285.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,143,331.75

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