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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,960,686.13 and 26,086,348.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,960,686.13 and 26,086,348.13 is: 56,894,525.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,960,686.13 : 26,086,348.13 = 26,086,348.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,960,686.13/26,086,348.13 = 26,086,348.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,960,686.13x = 26,086,348.13 × 26,086,348.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,960,686.13x = 680,497,558,498,691
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,497,558,498,691/11,960,686.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,894,525.23

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