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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,189,445.63 and 25,387,804.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,189,445.63 and 25,387,804.38 is: 52,876,942.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,189,445.63 : 25,387,804.38 = 25,387,804.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,189,445.63/25,387,804.38 = 25,387,804.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,189,445.63x = 25,387,804.38 × 25,387,804.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,189,445.63x = 644,540,610,983,269.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,540,610,983,269.12/12,189,445.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,876,942.14

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