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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,861,734 and 25,898,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,861,734 and 25,898,804 is: 56,547,217.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,861,734 : 25,898,804 = 25,898,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,861,734/25,898,804 = 25,898,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,861,734x = 25,898,804 × 25,898,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,861,734x = 670,748,048,630,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,748,048,630,416/11,861,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,547,217.18

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