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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,995,486.88 and 25,902,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,995,486.88 and 25,902,396 is: 55,932,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,995,486.88 : 25,902,396 = 25,902,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,995,486.88/25,902,396 = 25,902,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,995,486.88x = 25,902,396 × 25,902,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,995,486.88x = 670,934,118,540,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,934,118,540,816/11,995,486.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,932,212.30

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