Finding the Third Proportional to 11,431,998 and 24,521,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,431,998 and 24,521,742 is: 52,599,364.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,431,998 : 24,521,742 = 24,521,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,431,998/24,521,742 = 24,521,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,431,998x = 24,521,742 × 24,521,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,431,998x = 601,315,830,714,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,315,830,714,564/11,431,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,599,364.58
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