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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,172,748 and 23,998,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,172,748 and 23,998,989 is: 51,549,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,172,748 : 23,998,989 = 23,998,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,172,748/23,998,989 = 23,998,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,172,748x = 23,998,989 × 23,998,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,172,748x = 575,951,473,022,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,951,473,022,121/11,172,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,549,670.06

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