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