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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,431,078 and 24,656,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,431,078 and 24,656,926 is: 53,185,185.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,431,078 : 24,656,926 = 24,656,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,431,078/24,656,926 = 24,656,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,431,078x = 24,656,926 × 24,656,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,431,078x = 607,963,999,769,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,963,999,769,476/11,431,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,185,185.14

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