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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,817,497 and 25,705,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,817,497 and 25,705,537 is: 55,914,939.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,817,497 : 25,705,537 = 25,705,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,817,497/25,705,537 = 25,705,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,817,497x = 25,705,537 × 25,705,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,817,497x = 660,774,632,458,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,774,632,458,369/11,817,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,914,939.73

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