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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,798,341.50 and 25,236,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,798,341.50 and 25,236,204 is: 53,979,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,798,341.50 : 25,236,204 = 25,236,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,798,341.50/25,236,204 = 25,236,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,798,341.50x = 25,236,204 × 25,236,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,798,341.50x = 636,865,992,329,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,865,992,329,616/11,798,341.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,979,281.10

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