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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,819,875.50 and 25,881,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,819,875.50 and 25,881,741 is: 56,672,721.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,819,875.50 : 25,881,741 = 25,881,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,819,875.50/25,881,741 = 25,881,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,819,875.50x = 25,881,741 × 25,881,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,819,875.50x = 669,864,517,191,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,864,517,191,081/11,819,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,672,721.91

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