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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,235,930 and 24,241,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,235,930 and 24,241,872 is: 52,302,600.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,235,930 : 24,241,872 = 24,241,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,235,930/24,241,872 = 24,241,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,235,930x = 24,241,872 × 24,241,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,235,930x = 587,668,358,064,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,668,358,064,384/11,235,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,302,600.50

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