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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,070,125 and 25,866,069.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,070,125 and 25,866,069.75 is: 55,430,541.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,070,125 : 25,866,069.75 = 25,866,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,070,125/25,866,069.75 = 25,866,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,070,125x = 25,866,069.75 × 25,866,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,070,125x = 669,053,564,311,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,053,564,311,865/12,070,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,430,541.47

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