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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,239,141.50 and 24,367,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,239,141.50 and 24,367,851 is: 52,832,519.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,239,141.50 : 24,367,851 = 24,367,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,239,141.50/24,367,851 = 24,367,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,239,141.50x = 24,367,851 × 24,367,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,239,141.50x = 593,792,162,358,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,792,162,358,201/11,239,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,832,519.49

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