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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,573,067 and 24,888,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,573,067 and 24,888,079.50 is: 53,522,242.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,573,067 : 24,888,079.50 = 24,888,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,573,067/24,888,079.50 = 24,888,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,573,067x = 24,888,079.50 × 24,888,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,573,067x = 619,416,501,198,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,416,501,198,320.25/11,573,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,522,242.74

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