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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,753,478.75 and 24,696,685.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,753,478.75 and 24,696,685.50 is: 51,893,255.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,753,478.75 : 24,696,685.50 = 24,696,685.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,753,478.75/24,696,685.50 = 24,696,685.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,753,478.75x = 24,696,685.50 × 24,696,685.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,753,478.75x = 609,926,274,685,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,926,274,685,910.25/11,753,478.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,893,255.41

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