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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,018,682.13 and 24,462,111.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,018,682.13 and 24,462,111.75 is: 49,788,729.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,018,682.13 : 24,462,111.75 = 24,462,111.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,018,682.13/24,462,111.75 = 24,462,111.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,018,682.13x = 24,462,111.75 × 24,462,111.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,018,682.13x = 598,394,911,269,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,394,911,269,488/12,018,682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,788,729.33

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