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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,926,712 and 25,741,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,926,712 and 25,741,840 is: 55,559,514.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,926,712 : 25,741,840 = 25,741,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,926,712/25,741,840 = 25,741,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,926,712x = 25,741,840 × 25,741,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,926,712x = 662,642,326,585,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,642,326,585,600/11,926,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,559,514.36

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