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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,271,613.50 and 24,618,476.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,271,613.50 and 24,618,476.25 is: 53,769,531.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,271,613.50 : 24,618,476.25 = 24,618,476.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,271,613.50/24,618,476.25 = 24,618,476.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,271,613.50x = 24,618,476.25 × 24,618,476.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,271,613.50x = 606,069,372,871,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,069,372,871,814/11,271,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,769,531.12

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