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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,571,033 and 24,883,462.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,571,033 and 24,883,462.50 is: 53,511,791.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,571,033 : 24,883,462.50 = 24,883,462.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,571,033/24,883,462.50 = 24,883,462.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,571,033x = 24,883,462.50 × 24,883,462.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,571,033x = 619,186,705,988,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,186,705,988,906.25/11,571,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,511,791.56

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