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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,268,725.75 and 25,806,660.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,268,725.75 and 25,806,660.75 is: 54,283,040.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,268,725.75 : 25,806,660.75 = 25,806,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,268,725.75/25,806,660.75 = 25,806,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,268,725.75x = 25,806,660.75 × 25,806,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,268,725.75x = 665,983,739,065,590.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,983,739,065,590.50/12,268,725.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,283,040.69

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