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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,331,161.19 and 24,277,657.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,331,161.19 and 24,277,657.29 is: 52,016,261.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,331,161.19 : 24,277,657.29 = 24,277,657.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,331,161.19/24,277,657.29 = 24,277,657.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,331,161.19x = 24,277,657.29 × 24,277,657.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,331,161.19x = 589,404,643,445,145.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,404,643,445,145.25/11,331,161.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,016,261.48

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