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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,513,619 and 24,820,762.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,513,619 and 24,820,762.50 is: 53,507,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,513,619 : 24,820,762.50 = 24,820,762.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,513,619/24,820,762.50 = 24,820,762.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,513,619x = 24,820,762.50 × 24,820,762.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,513,619x = 616,070,251,081,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,070,251,081,406.25/11,513,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,507,958.80

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