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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,986,668 and 25,888,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,986,668 and 25,888,632 is: 55,913,892.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,986,668 : 25,888,632 = 25,888,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,986,668/25,888,632 = 25,888,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,986,668x = 25,888,632 × 25,888,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,986,668x = 670,221,266,831,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,221,266,831,424/11,986,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,913,892.57

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