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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,188,821 and 24,457,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,188,821 and 24,457,636.50 is: 53,461,931.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,188,821 : 24,457,636.50 = 24,457,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,188,821/24,457,636.50 = 24,457,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,188,821x = 24,457,636.50 × 24,457,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,188,821x = 598,175,983,166,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,175,983,166,132.25/11,188,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,461,931.62

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