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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,761,572 and 25,477,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,761,572 and 25,477,553 is: 55,188,686.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,761,572 : 25,477,553 = 25,477,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,761,572/25,477,553 = 25,477,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,761,572x = 25,477,553 × 25,477,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,761,572x = 649,105,706,867,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,105,706,867,809/11,761,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,188,686.25

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