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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,799,597 and 25,675,750.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,799,597 and 25,675,750.50 is: 55,870,057.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,799,597 : 25,675,750.50 = 25,675,750.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,799,597/25,675,750.50 = 25,675,750.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,799,597x = 25,675,750.50 × 25,675,750.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,799,597x = 659,244,163,738,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,244,163,738,250.25/11,799,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,870,057.57

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