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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,216,407.50 and 24,401,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,216,407.50 and 24,401,115 is: 53,084,235.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,216,407.50 : 24,401,115 = 24,401,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,216,407.50/24,401,115 = 24,401,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,216,407.50x = 24,401,115 × 24,401,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,216,407.50x = 595,414,413,243,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,414,413,243,225/11,216,407.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,084,235.15

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