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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,451,753 and 23,700,622.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,451,753 and 23,700,622.50 is: 49,050,962.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,451,753 : 23,700,622.50 = 23,700,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,451,753/23,700,622.50 = 23,700,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,451,753x = 23,700,622.50 × 23,700,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,451,753x = 561,719,506,887,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,719,506,887,506.25/11,451,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,050,962.49

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