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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,932,867 and 23,918,878.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,932,867 and 23,918,878.50 is: 52,329,617.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,932,867 : 23,918,878.50 = 23,918,878.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,932,867/23,918,878.50 = 23,918,878.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,932,867x = 23,918,878.50 × 23,918,878.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,932,867x = 572,112,748,697,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,112,748,697,762.25/10,932,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,329,617.54

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