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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,215,246.50 and 24,506,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,215,246.50 and 24,506,280 is: 53,548,333.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215,246.50 : 24,506,280 = 24,506,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215,246.50/24,506,280 = 24,506,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215,246.50x = 24,506,280 × 24,506,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215,246.50x = 600,557,759,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,557,759,438,400/11,215,246.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,548,333.46

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