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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,602,642.50 and 24,588,349.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,602,642.50 and 24,588,349.88 is: 52,107,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,602,642.50 : 24,588,349.88 = 24,588,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,602,642.50/24,588,349.88 = 24,588,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,602,642.50x = 24,588,349.88 × 24,588,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,602,642.50x = 604,586,949,575,412.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,586,949,575,412.50/11,602,642.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,107,694.40

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