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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,661,697.25 and 25,770,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,661,697.25 and 25,770,879 is: 52,452,541.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,661,697.25 : 25,770,879 = 25,770,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,661,697.25/25,770,879 = 25,770,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,661,697.25x = 25,770,879 × 25,770,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,661,697.25x = 664,138,204,432,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,138,204,432,641/12,661,697.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,452,541.81

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