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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,570,466 and 24,098,608.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,570,466 and 24,098,608.50 is: 50,191,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,570,466 : 24,098,608.50 = 24,098,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,570,466/24,098,608.50 = 24,098,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,570,466x = 24,098,608.50 × 24,098,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,570,466x = 580,742,931,636,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,742,931,636,272.25/11,570,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,191,835.98

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