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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,817,565.50 and 25,705,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,817,565.50 and 25,705,674 is: 55,915,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,817,565.50 : 25,705,674 = 25,705,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,817,565.50/25,705,674 = 25,705,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,817,565.50x = 25,705,674 × 25,705,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,817,565.50x = 660,781,675,794,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,781,675,794,276/11,817,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,915,211.62

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