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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,432,442 and 24,522,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,432,442 and 24,522,627 is: 52,601,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,432,442 : 24,522,627 = 24,522,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,432,442/24,522,627 = 24,522,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,432,442x = 24,522,627 × 24,522,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,432,442x = 601,359,234,981,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,359,234,981,129/11,432,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,601,118.38

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