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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,740,305.80 and 25,564,856.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,740,305.80 and 25,564,856.77 is: 55,668,217.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,740,305.80 : 25,564,856.77 = 25,564,856.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,740,305.80/25,564,856.77 = 25,564,856.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,740,305.80x = 25,564,856.77 × 25,564,856.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,740,305.80x = 653,561,901,446,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,561,901,446,871.25/11,740,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,668,217.91

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