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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,999,358.50 and 25,914,050.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,999,358.50 and 25,914,050.75 is: 55,964,493.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,999,358.50 : 25,914,050.75 = 25,914,050.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,999,358.50/25,914,050.75 = 25,914,050.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,999,358.50x = 25,914,050.75 × 25,914,050.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,999,358.50x = 671,538,026,273,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,538,026,273,575.50/11,999,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,964,493.96

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