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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,231,532 and 24,256,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,231,532 and 24,256,368 is: 52,385,675.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,231,532 : 24,256,368 = 24,256,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,231,532/24,256,368 = 24,256,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,231,532x = 24,256,368 × 24,256,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,231,532x = 588,371,388,551,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,371,388,551,424/11,231,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,385,675.31

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