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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,642,175.56 and 24,490,846.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,642,175.56 and 24,490,846.13 is: 51,519,713.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,642,175.56 : 24,490,846.13 = 24,490,846.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,642,175.56/24,490,846.13 = 24,490,846.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,642,175.56x = 24,490,846.13 × 24,490,846.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,642,175.56x = 599,801,543,918,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,801,543,918,427.50/11,642,175.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,519,713.02

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