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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,832,025.13 and 17,700,877.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,832,025.13 and 17,700,877.50 is: 26,480,763.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,832,025.13 : 17,700,877.50 = 17,700,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,832,025.13/17,700,877.50 = 17,700,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,832,025.13x = 17,700,877.50 × 17,700,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,832,025.13x = 313,321,064,270,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,321,064,270,006.25/11,832,025.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,480,763.94

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