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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,217,456.63 and 24,400,327.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,217,456.63 and 24,400,327.63 is: 53,075,844.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,217,456.63 : 24,400,327.63 = 24,400,327.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,217,456.63/24,400,327.63 = 24,400,327.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,217,456.63x = 24,400,327.63 × 24,400,327.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,217,456.63x = 595,375,988,207,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,375,988,207,338.12/11,217,456.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,075,844.92

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