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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,818,782.50 and 25,879,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,818,782.50 and 25,879,582 is: 56,668,507.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,818,782.50 : 25,879,582 = 25,879,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,818,782.50/25,879,582 = 25,879,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,818,782.50x = 25,879,582 × 25,879,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,818,782.50x = 669,752,764,494,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,752,764,494,724/11,818,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,668,507.48

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