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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,474,892 and 24,968,506.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,474,892 and 24,968,506.50 is: 54,329,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,474,892 : 24,968,506.50 = 24,968,506.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,474,892/24,968,506.50 = 24,968,506.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,474,892x = 24,968,506.50 × 24,968,506.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,474,892x = 623,426,316,840,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,426,316,840,542.25/11,474,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,329,602.13

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