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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,766,744.75 and 25,617,701.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,766,744.75 and 25,617,701.25 is: 55,772,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,766,744.75 : 25,617,701.25 = 25,617,701.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,766,744.75/25,617,701.25 = 25,617,701.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,766,744.75x = 25,617,701.25 × 25,617,701.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,766,744.75x = 656,266,617,334,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,266,617,334,251.50/11,766,744.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,772,996.80

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