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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,818,768.22 and 25,879,553.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,818,768.22 and 25,879,553.16 is: 56,668,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,818,768.22 : 25,879,553.16 = 25,879,553.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,818,768.22/25,879,553.16 = 25,879,553.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,818,768.22x = 25,879,553.16 × 25,879,553.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,818,768.22x = 669,751,271,567,169.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,751,271,567,169.38/11,818,768.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,668,449.64

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