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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,370,321.50 and 25,589,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,370,321.50 and 25,589,199 is: 52,933,717.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,370,321.50 : 25,589,199 = 25,589,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,370,321.50/25,589,199 = 25,589,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,370,321.50x = 25,589,199 × 25,589,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,370,321.50x = 654,807,105,461,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,807,105,461,601/12,370,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,933,717.65

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