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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,996,476.75 and 24,156,443.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,996,476.75 and 24,156,443.25 is: 53,065,519.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,996,476.75 : 24,156,443.25 = 24,156,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,996,476.75/24,156,443.25 = 24,156,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,996,476.75x = 24,156,443.25 × 24,156,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,996,476.75x = 583,533,750,490,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,533,750,490,470.50/10,996,476.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,065,519.42

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