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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,633,907.50 and 25,866,301.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,633,907.50 and 25,866,301.50 is: 52,957,927.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,633,907.50 : 25,866,301.50 = 25,866,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,633,907.50/25,866,301.50 = 25,866,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,633,907.50x = 25,866,301.50 × 25,866,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,633,907.50x = 669,065,553,288,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,065,553,288,902.25/12,633,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,957,927.17

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