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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,452,999.50 and 24,545,459.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,452,999.50 and 24,545,459.25 is: 52,604,522.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,452,999.50 : 24,545,459.25 = 24,545,459.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,452,999.50/24,545,459.25 = 24,545,459.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,452,999.50x = 24,545,459.25 × 24,545,459.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,452,999.50x = 602,479,569,793,410.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,479,569,793,410.50/11,452,999.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604,522.49

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