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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,661,655.50 and 24,068,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,661,655.50 and 24,068,529 is: 49,675,115.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,661,655.50 : 24,068,529 = 24,068,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,661,655.50/24,068,529 = 24,068,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,661,655.50x = 24,068,529 × 24,068,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,661,655.50x = 579,294,088,223,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,294,088,223,841/11,661,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,675,115.87

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