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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,835,576 and 25,499,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,835,576 and 25,499,488.50 is: 54,938,087.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,835,576 : 25,499,488.50 = 25,499,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,835,576/25,499,488.50 = 25,499,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,835,576x = 25,499,488.50 × 25,499,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,835,576x = 650,223,913,761,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,223,913,761,632.25/11,835,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,938,087.83

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