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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,175,783 and 25,359,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,175,783 and 25,359,089 is: 52,816,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,175,783 : 25,359,089 = 25,359,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,175,783/25,359,089 = 25,359,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,175,783x = 25,359,089 × 25,359,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,175,783x = 643,083,394,909,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,083,394,909,921/12,175,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,816,594.62

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