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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,397,949 and 23,261,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,397,949 and 23,261,000 is: 47,471,182.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,397,949 : 23,261,000 = 23,261,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,397,949/23,261,000 = 23,261,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,397,949x = 23,261,000 × 23,261,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,397,949x = 541,074,121,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,074,121,000,000/11,397,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,471,182.84

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