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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,571,052.50 and 24,883,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,571,052.50 and 24,883,497 is: 53,511,849.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,571,052.50 : 24,883,497 = 24,883,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,571,052.50/24,883,497 = 24,883,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,571,052.50x = 24,883,497 × 24,883,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,571,052.50x = 619,188,422,949,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,188,422,949,009/11,571,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,511,849.76

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