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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,209,523 and 24,138,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,209,523 and 24,138,247 is: 51,978,569.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,209,523 : 24,138,247 = 24,138,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,209,523/24,138,247 = 24,138,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,209,523x = 24,138,247 × 24,138,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,209,523x = 582,654,968,233,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,654,968,233,009/11,209,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,978,569.31

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