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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,674.25 and 24,931,632.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,674.25 and 24,931,632.75 is: 52,879,926.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,674.25 : 24,931,632.75 = 24,931,632.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,674.25/24,931,632.75 = 24,931,632.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,674.25x = 24,931,632.75 × 24,931,632.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,674.25x = 621,586,311,580,872.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,586,311,580,872.50/11,754,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,879,926.60

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