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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,821,202 and 25,651,773.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,821,202 and 25,651,773.50 is: 55,663,838.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,821,202 : 25,651,773.50 = 25,651,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,821,202/25,651,773.50 = 25,651,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,821,202x = 25,651,773.50 × 25,651,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,821,202x = 658,013,483,695,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,013,483,695,302.25/11,821,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,663,838.90

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