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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,920,637.25 and 25,746,970.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,920,637.25 and 25,746,970.50 is: 55,609,987.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,920,637.25 : 25,746,970.50 = 25,746,970.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,920,637.25/25,746,970.50 = 25,746,970.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,920,637.25x = 25,746,970.50 × 25,746,970.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,920,637.25x = 662,906,489,927,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,906,489,927,870.25/11,920,637.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,609,987.62

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