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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,820,785.50 and 25,659,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,820,785.50 and 25,659,290 is: 55,698,427.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,820,785.50 : 25,659,290 = 25,659,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,820,785.50/25,659,290 = 25,659,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,820,785.50x = 25,659,290 × 25,659,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,820,785.50x = 658,399,163,304,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,399,163,304,100/11,820,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,698,427.43

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