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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,071,768.18 and 24,158,218.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,071,768.18 and 24,158,218.99 is: 52,712,406.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,071,768.18 : 24,158,218.99 = 24,158,218.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,071,768.18/24,158,218.99 = 24,158,218.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,071,768.18x = 24,158,218.99 × 24,158,218.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,071,768.18x = 583,619,544,874,513
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,619,544,874,513/11,071,768.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,712,406.47

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