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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,227,889.25 and 24,361,499.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,227,889.25 and 24,361,499.25 is: 52,857,899.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,227,889.25 : 24,361,499.25 = 24,361,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,227,889.25/24,361,499.25 = 24,361,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,227,889.25x = 24,361,499.25 × 24,361,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,227,889.25x = 593,482,645,707,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,482,645,707,750.50/11,227,889.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,857,899.87

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