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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,816,502.75 and 25,649,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,816,502.75 and 25,649,703 is: 55,676,986.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,816,502.75 : 25,649,703 = 25,649,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,816,502.75/25,649,703 = 25,649,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,816,502.75x = 25,649,703 × 25,649,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,816,502.75x = 657,907,263,988,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,907,263,988,209/11,816,502.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,676,986.49

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