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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,338,420.50 and 24,566,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,338,420.50 and 24,566,409 is: 53,226,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,338,420.50 : 24,566,409 = 24,566,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,338,420.50/24,566,409 = 24,566,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,338,420.50x = 24,566,409 × 24,566,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,338,420.50x = 603,508,451,155,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,508,451,155,281/11,338,420.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,226,853.88

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