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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,420,460 and 24,722,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,420,460 and 24,722,712 is: 53,519,077.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,420,460 : 24,722,712 = 24,722,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,420,460/24,722,712 = 24,722,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,420,460x = 24,722,712 × 24,722,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,420,460x = 611,212,488,634,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,212,488,634,944/11,420,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,519,077.92

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