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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,058,783.75 and 24,243,342.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,058,783.75 and 24,243,342.75 is: 53,146,863.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058,783.75 : 24,243,342.75 = 24,243,342.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058,783.75/24,243,342.75 = 24,243,342.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058,783.75x = 24,243,342.75 × 24,243,342.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058,783.75x = 587,739,667,693,977.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,739,667,693,977.50/11,058,783.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,146,863.25

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