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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,560,395 and 24,077,175.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,560,395 and 24,077,175.50 is: 50,146,243.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,560,395 : 24,077,175.50 = 24,077,175.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,560,395/24,077,175.50 = 24,077,175.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,560,395x = 24,077,175.50 × 24,077,175.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,560,395x = 579,710,380,057,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,710,380,057,800.25/11,560,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,146,243.28

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