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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,428,231 and 24,406,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,428,231 and 24,406,361 is: 52,122,717.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,428,231 : 24,406,361 = 24,406,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,428,231/24,406,361 = 24,406,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,428,231x = 24,406,361 × 24,406,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,428,231x = 595,670,457,262,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,670,457,262,321/11,428,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122,717.62

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