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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,466,519.38 and 24,261,165.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,466,519.38 and 24,261,165.38 is: 51,332,416.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466,519.38 : 24,261,165.38 = 24,261,165.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466,519.38/24,261,165.38 = 24,261,165.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466,519.38x = 24,261,165.38 × 24,261,165.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466,519.38x = 588,604,145,353,098.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,604,145,353,098.88/11,466,519.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,332,416.24

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