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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,012,809.50 and 23,619,940.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,012,809.50 and 23,619,940.50 is: 50,659,333.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,012,809.50 : 23,619,940.50 = 23,619,940.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,012,809.50/23,619,940.50 = 23,619,940.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,012,809.50x = 23,619,940.50 × 23,619,940.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,012,809.50x = 557,901,589,223,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,901,589,223,540.25/11,012,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,659,333.50

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