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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,798,342.50 and 25,236,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,798,342.50 and 25,236,206 is: 53,979,285.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,798,342.50 : 25,236,206 = 25,236,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,798,342.50/25,236,206 = 25,236,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,798,342.50x = 25,236,206 × 25,236,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,798,342.50x = 636,866,093,274,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,866,093,274,436/11,798,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,979,285.08

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