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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,164,335.75 and 24,039,364.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,164,335.75 and 24,039,364.50 is: 51,762,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164,335.75 : 24,039,364.50 = 24,039,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164,335.75/24,039,364.50 = 24,039,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164,335.75x = 24,039,364.50 × 24,039,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164,335.75x = 577,891,045,563,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,891,045,563,860.25/11,164,335.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,762,241.70

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