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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,319,268.50 and 24,431,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,319,268.50 and 24,431,103 is: 52,731,216.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,319,268.50 : 24,431,103 = 24,431,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,319,268.50/24,431,103 = 24,431,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,319,268.50x = 24,431,103 × 24,431,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,319,268.50x = 596,878,793,796,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,878,793,796,609/11,319,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,731,216.14

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