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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,146,501.13 and 24,555,787.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,146,501.13 and 24,555,787.88 is: 54,096,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,146,501.13 : 24,555,787.88 = 24,555,787.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,146,501.13/24,555,787.88 = 24,555,787.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,146,501.13x = 24,555,787.88 × 24,555,787.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,146,501.13x = 602,986,718,161,997
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,986,718,161,997/11,146,501.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,096,501.80

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