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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,835,579.75 and 25,499,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,835,579.75 and 25,499,496 is: 54,938,102.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,835,579.75 : 25,499,496 = 25,499,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,835,579.75/25,499,496 = 25,499,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,835,579.75x = 25,499,496 × 25,499,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,835,579.75x = 650,224,296,254,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,224,296,254,016/11,835,579.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,938,102.74

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