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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,521,722 and 24,686,858.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,521,722 and 24,686,858.50 is: 52,894,956.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,521,722 : 24,686,858.50 = 24,686,858.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,521,722/24,686,858.50 = 24,686,858.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,521,722x = 24,686,858.50 × 24,686,858.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,521,722x = 609,440,982,599,022.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,440,982,599,022.25/11,521,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,894,956.38

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