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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,332,114.75 and 24,281,157.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,332,114.75 and 24,281,157.25 is: 52,026,882.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,332,114.75 : 24,281,157.25 = 24,281,157.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,332,114.75/24,281,157.25 = 24,281,157.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,332,114.75x = 24,281,157.25 × 24,281,157.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,332,114.75x = 589,574,597,399,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,574,597,399,227.50/11,332,114.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,026,882.04

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