Finding the Third Proportional to 11,209,538 and 24,138,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,209,538 and 24,138,283 is: 51,978,654.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,209,538 : 24,138,283 = 24,138,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,209,538/24,138,283 = 24,138,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,209,538x = 24,138,283 × 24,138,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,209,538x = 582,656,706,188,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 582,656,706,188,089/11,209,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,978,654.80
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