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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,183,247.75 and 24,459,859.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,183,247.75 and 24,459,859.25 is: 53,498,297.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,183,247.75 : 24,459,859.25 = 24,459,859.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,183,247.75/24,459,859.25 = 24,459,859.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,183,247.75x = 24,459,859.25 × 24,459,859.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,183,247.75x = 598,284,714,529,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,284,714,529,810.50/11,183,247.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,498,297.44

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