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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,974,359.67 and 24,121,265.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,974,359.67 and 24,121,265.91 is: 53,017,714.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,974,359.67 : 24,121,265.91 = 24,121,265.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,974,359.67/24,121,265.91 = 24,121,265.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,974,359.67x = 24,121,265.91 × 24,121,265.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,974,359.67x = 581,835,468,920,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,835,468,920,018.62/10,974,359.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,017,714.59

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