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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,840,712 and 25,895,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,840,712 and 25,895,856 is: 56,634,715.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,840,712 : 25,895,856 = 25,895,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,840,712/25,895,856 = 25,895,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,840,712x = 25,895,856 × 25,895,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,840,712x = 670,595,357,972,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,595,357,972,736/11,840,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,634,715.71

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