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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,748,907.50 and 17,112,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,748,907.50 and 17,112,090 is: 24,923,476.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,748,907.50 : 17,112,090 = 17,112,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,748,907.50/17,112,090 = 17,112,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,748,907.50x = 17,112,090 × 17,112,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,748,907.50x = 292,823,624,168,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,823,624,168,100/11,748,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,923,476.86

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