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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,836,170.56 and 25,470,055.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,836,170.56 and 25,470,055.13 is: 54,808,580.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,836,170.56 : 25,470,055.13 = 25,470,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,836,170.56/25,470,055.13 = 25,470,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,836,170.56x = 25,470,055.13 × 25,470,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,836,170.56x = 648,723,708,070,538.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,723,708,070,538.75/11,836,170.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,808,580.58

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