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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,486,711.25 and 24,493,934.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,486,711.25 and 24,493,934.25 is: 52,230,164.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,486,711.25 : 24,493,934.25 = 24,493,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,486,711.25/24,493,934.25 = 24,493,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,486,711.25x = 24,493,934.25 × 24,493,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,486,711.25x = 599,952,815,043,323
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,952,815,043,323/11,486,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,230,164.23

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