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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,232,540 and 24,258,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,232,540 and 24,258,296 is: 52,389,301.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,232,540 : 24,258,296 = 24,258,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,232,540/24,258,296 = 24,258,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,232,540x = 24,258,296 × 24,258,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,232,540x = 588,464,924,823,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,464,924,823,616/11,232,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,389,301.51

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