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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,235,150 and 24,176,722.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,235,150 and 24,176,722.50 is: 52,025,465.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,235,150 : 24,176,722.50 = 24,176,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,235,150/24,176,722.50 = 24,176,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,235,150x = 24,176,722.50 × 24,176,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,235,150x = 584,513,910,842,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,513,910,842,006.25/11,235,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,025,465.69

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