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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,923,416 and 25,827,646.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,923,416 and 25,827,646.50 is: 55,945,990.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,923,416 : 25,827,646.50 = 25,827,646.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,923,416/25,827,646.50 = 25,827,646.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,923,416x = 25,827,646.50 × 25,827,646.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,923,416x = 667,067,323,728,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,067,323,728,962.25/11,923,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,945,990.96

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