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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,320,138.50 and 24,442,351.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,320,138.50 and 24,442,351.50 is: 52,775,727.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,320,138.50 : 24,442,351.50 = 24,442,351.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,320,138.50/24,442,351.50 = 24,442,351.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,320,138.50x = 24,442,351.50 × 24,442,351.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,320,138.50x = 597,428,546,849,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,428,546,849,552.25/11,320,138.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,775,727.69

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