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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,994,027.75 and 17,541,204.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,994,027.75 and 17,541,204.75 is: 25,653,922.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,994,027.75 : 17,541,204.75 = 17,541,204.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,994,027.75/17,541,204.75 = 17,541,204.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,994,027.75x = 17,541,204.75 × 17,541,204.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,994,027.75x = 307,693,864,081,422.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,693,864,081,422.56/11,994,027.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,653,922.98

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