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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,221,086.94 and 24,232,499.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,221,086.94 and 24,232,499.16 is: 52,331,295.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,221,086.94 : 24,232,499.16 = 24,232,499.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,221,086.94/24,232,499.16 = 24,232,499.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,221,086.94x = 24,232,499.16 × 24,232,499.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,221,086.94x = 587,214,015,357,657
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,214,015,357,657/11,221,086.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,331,295.41

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