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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,240,712 and 24,250,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,240,712 and 24,250,896 is: 52,319,279.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,240,712 : 24,250,896 = 24,250,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,240,712/24,250,896 = 24,250,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,240,712x = 24,250,896 × 24,250,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,240,712x = 588,105,956,802,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,105,956,802,816/11,240,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,319,279.85

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