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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,972,656 and 24,117,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,972,656 and 24,117,282 is: 53,008,432.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,972,656 : 24,117,282 = 24,117,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,972,656/24,117,282 = 24,117,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,972,656x = 24,117,282 × 24,117,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,972,656x = 581,643,291,067,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,643,291,067,524/10,972,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,008,432.15

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