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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,571,147.50 and 24,883,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,571,147.50 and 24,883,687 is: 53,512,227.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,571,147.50 : 24,883,687 = 24,883,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,571,147.50/24,883,687 = 24,883,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,571,147.50x = 24,883,687 × 24,883,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,571,147.50x = 619,197,878,713,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,197,878,713,969/11,571,147.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,512,227.61

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