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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,519,280 and 24,748,053.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,519,280 and 24,748,053.75 is: 53,168,788.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,519,280 : 24,748,053.75 = 24,748,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,519,280/24,748,053.75 = 24,748,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,519,280x = 24,748,053.75 × 24,748,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,519,280x = 612,466,164,412,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,466,164,412,889/11,519,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,168,788.71

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