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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,821,432.50 and 25,528,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,821,432.50 and 25,528,977 is: 55,131,107.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,821,432.50 : 25,528,977 = 25,528,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,821,432.50/25,528,977 = 25,528,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,821,432.50x = 25,528,977 × 25,528,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,821,432.50x = 651,728,666,666,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,728,666,666,529/11,821,432.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,131,107.56

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