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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,160,637.88 and 23,915,598.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,160,637.88 and 23,915,598.75 is: 51,247,596.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,160,637.88 : 23,915,598.75 = 23,915,598.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,160,637.88/23,915,598.75 = 23,915,598.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,160,637.88x = 23,915,598.75 × 23,915,598.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,160,637.88x = 571,955,863,571,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,955,863,571,001.50/11,160,637.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,247,596.24

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