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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,837,029.50 and 25,436,303.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,837,029.50 and 25,436,303.44 is: 54,659,450.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,837,029.50 : 25,436,303.44 = 25,436,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,837,029.50/25,436,303.44 = 25,436,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,837,029.50x = 25,436,303.44 × 25,436,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,837,029.50x = 647,005,532,564,574.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,005,532,564,574.38/11,837,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,659,450.88

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