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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,941,512.75 and 26,118,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,941,512.75 and 26,118,814.50 is: 57,127,809.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,941,512.75 : 26,118,814.50 = 26,118,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,941,512.75/26,118,814.50 = 26,118,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,941,512.75x = 26,118,814.50 × 26,118,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,941,512.75x = 682,192,470,885,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,192,470,885,410.25/11,941,512.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,127,809.95

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