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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,261,599 and 24,587,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,261,599 and 24,587,452 is: 53,681,790.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,261,599 : 24,587,452 = 24,587,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,261,599/24,587,452 = 24,587,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,261,599x = 24,587,452 × 24,587,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,261,599x = 604,542,795,852,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,542,795,852,304/11,261,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,681,790.29

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