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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,660.50 and 24,931,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,660.50 and 24,931,604 is: 52,879,866.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,660.50 : 24,931,604 = 24,931,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,660.50/24,931,604 = 24,931,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,660.50x = 24,931,604 × 24,931,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,660.50x = 621,584,878,012,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,584,878,012,816/11,754,660.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,879,866.50

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