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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,221,690.50 and 24,159,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,221,690.50 and 24,159,564 is: 52,013,957.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,221,690.50 : 24,159,564 = 24,159,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,221,690.50/24,159,564 = 24,159,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,221,690.50x = 24,159,564 × 24,159,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,221,690.50x = 583,684,532,670,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,684,532,670,096/11,221,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,013,957.49

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