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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,046,893 and 24,005,959.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,046,893 and 24,005,959.50 is: 52,167,255.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046,893 : 24,005,959.50 = 24,005,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046,893/24,005,959.50 = 24,005,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046,893x = 24,005,959.50 × 24,005,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046,893x = 576,286,091,515,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,286,091,515,640.25/11,046,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,167,255.67

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