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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,602,464 and 24,588,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,602,464 and 24,588,037.50 is: 52,107,172.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,602,464 : 24,588,037.50 = 24,588,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,602,464/24,588,037.50 = 24,588,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,602,464x = 24,588,037.50 × 24,588,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,602,464x = 604,571,588,101,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,571,588,101,406.25/11,602,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,107,172.07

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