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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,355,753 and 25,734,183.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,355,753 and 25,734,183.50 is: 53,598,368.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,355,753 : 25,734,183.50 = 25,734,183.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,355,753/25,734,183.50 = 25,734,183.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,355,753x = 25,734,183.50 × 25,734,183.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,355,753x = 662,248,200,411,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,248,200,411,672.25/12,355,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,598,368.34

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