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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,147,637 and 24,487,468.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,147,637 and 24,487,468.50 is: 53,790,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,147,637 : 24,487,468.50 = 24,487,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,147,637/24,487,468.50 = 24,487,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,147,637x = 24,487,468.50 × 24,487,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,147,637x = 599,636,113,538,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,636,113,538,492.25/11,147,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,790,423.35

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