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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,094,787.25 and 26,113,594.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,094,787.25 and 26,113,594.50 is: 56,381,299.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,094,787.25 : 26,113,594.50 = 26,113,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,094,787.25/26,113,594.50 = 26,113,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,094,787.25x = 26,113,594.50 × 26,113,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,094,787.25x = 681,919,817,710,430.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,919,817,710,430.25/12,094,787.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,381,299.12

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