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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,089,615.63 and 26,554,277.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,089,615.63 and 26,554,277.25 is: 58,325,232.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,089,615.63 : 26,554,277.25 = 26,554,277.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,089,615.63/26,554,277.25 = 26,554,277.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,089,615.63x = 26,554,277.25 × 26,554,277.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,089,615.63x = 705,129,640,269,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,129,640,269,867.50/12,089,615.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,325,232.34

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