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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,762,813.67 and 25,479,780.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,762,813.67 and 25,479,780.19 is: 55,192,508.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,762,813.67 : 25,479,780.19 = 25,479,780.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,762,813.67/25,479,780.19 = 25,479,780.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,762,813.67x = 25,479,780.19 × 25,479,780.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,762,813.67x = 649,219,198,403,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,219,198,403,317.50/11,762,813.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,192,508.91

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