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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,014,207.88 and 23,858,965.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,014,207.88 and 23,858,965.13 is: 51,683,264.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,014,207.88 : 23,858,965.13 = 23,858,965.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,014,207.88/23,858,965.13 = 23,858,965.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,014,207.88x = 23,858,965.13 × 23,858,965.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,014,207.88x = 569,250,216,835,966.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,250,216,835,966.25/11,014,207.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,683,264.32

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