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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,966,551 and 23,761,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,966,551 and 23,761,749 is: 51,485,714.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,966,551 : 23,761,749 = 23,761,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,966,551/23,761,749 = 23,761,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,966,551x = 23,761,749 × 23,761,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,966,551x = 564,620,715,539,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,620,715,539,001/10,966,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,485,714.66

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