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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,761,933.50 and 25,478,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,761,933.50 and 25,478,649 is: 55,191,738.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,761,933.50 : 25,478,649 = 25,478,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,761,933.50/25,478,649 = 25,478,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,761,933.50x = 25,478,649 × 25,478,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,761,933.50x = 649,161,554,865,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,161,554,865,201/11,761,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,191,738.23

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