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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,436,390.50 and 23,481,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,436,390.50 and 23,481,586 is: 48,213,191.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,436,390.50 : 23,481,586 = 23,481,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,436,390.50/23,481,586 = 23,481,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,436,390.50x = 23,481,586 × 23,481,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,436,390.50x = 551,384,881,075,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,384,881,075,396/11,436,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,213,191.14

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