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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,241,838.13 and 24,188,716.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,241,838.13 and 24,188,716.13 is: 52,046,113.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,241,838.13 : 24,188,716.13 = 24,188,716.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,241,838.13/24,188,716.13 = 24,188,716.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,241,838.13x = 24,188,716.13 × 24,188,716.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,241,838.13x = 585,093,987,775,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,093,987,775,835/11,241,838.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,046,113.92

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