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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,730,901.50 and 24,534,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,730,901.50 and 24,534,357 is: 51,311,885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,730,901.50 : 24,534,357 = 24,534,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,730,901.50/24,534,357 = 24,534,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,730,901.50x = 24,534,357 × 24,534,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,730,901.50x = 601,934,673,403,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,934,673,403,449/11,730,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,311,885.40

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