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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,933,754.75 and 26,053,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,933,754.75 and 26,053,497 is: 56,879,391.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,933,754.75 : 26,053,497 = 26,053,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,933,754.75/26,053,497 = 26,053,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,933,754.75x = 26,053,497 × 26,053,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,933,754.75x = 678,784,705,929,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,784,705,929,009/11,933,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,879,391.29

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