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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,502,873.28 and 24,799,359.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,502,873.28 and 24,799,359.94 is: 53,465,620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,502,873.28 : 24,799,359.94 = 24,799,359.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,502,873.28/24,799,359.94 = 24,799,359.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,502,873.28x = 24,799,359.94 × 24,799,359.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,502,873.28x = 615,008,253,309,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,008,253,309,680/11,502,873.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,465,620.13

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