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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,011,737.50 and 25,913,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,011,737.50 and 25,913,043 is: 55,902,470.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,011,737.50 : 25,913,043 = 25,913,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,011,737.50/25,913,043 = 25,913,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,011,737.50x = 25,913,043 × 25,913,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,011,737.50x = 671,485,797,519,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,485,797,519,849/12,011,737.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,902,470.19

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