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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,328,119.72 and 24,461,271.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,328,119.72 and 24,461,271.28 is: 52,820,221.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,328,119.72 : 24,461,271.28 = 24,461,271.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,328,119.72/24,461,271.28 = 24,461,271.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,328,119.72x = 24,461,271.28 × 24,461,271.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,328,119.72x = 598,353,792,694,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,353,792,694,906/11,328,119.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,820,221.50

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