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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,740,268.81 and 25,564,782.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,740,268.81 and 25,564,782.38 is: 55,668,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,740,268.81 : 25,564,782.38 = 25,564,782.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,740,268.81/25,564,782.38 = 25,564,782.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,740,268.81x = 25,564,782.38 × 25,564,782.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,740,268.81x = 653,558,097,881,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,558,097,881,110.62/11,740,268.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,668,069.30

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