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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,940,741 and 25,585,292.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,940,741 and 25,585,292.25 is: 54,821,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,940,741 : 25,585,292.25 = 25,585,292.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,940,741/25,585,292.25 = 25,585,292.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,940,741x = 25,585,292.25 × 25,585,292.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,940,741x = 654,607,179,517,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,607,179,517,910/11,940,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,821,319.68

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