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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,753,464.50 and 24,696,655.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,753,464.50 and 24,696,655.50 is: 51,893,192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,753,464.50 : 24,696,655.50 = 24,696,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,753,464.50/24,696,655.50 = 24,696,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,753,464.50x = 24,696,655.50 × 24,696,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,753,464.50x = 609,924,792,885,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,924,792,885,680.25/11,753,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,893,192.25

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