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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,014,215.75 and 23,858,980.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,014,215.75 and 23,858,980.88 is: 51,683,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,014,215.75 : 23,858,980.88 = 23,858,980.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,014,215.75/23,858,980.88 = 23,858,980.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,014,215.75x = 23,858,980.88 × 23,858,980.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,014,215.75x = 569,250,968,393,615.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,250,968,393,615.75/11,014,215.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,683,295.60

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