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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,139,443 and 25,401,181.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,139,443 and 25,401,181.50 is: 53,150,710.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,139,443 : 25,401,181.50 = 25,401,181.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,139,443/25,401,181.50 = 25,401,181.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,139,443x = 25,401,181.50 × 25,401,181.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,139,443x = 645,220,021,595,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,220,021,595,942.25/12,139,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,150,710.59

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