Finding the Third Proportional to 11,487,552 and 24,229,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,487,552 and 24,229,968 is: 51,106,741.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,487,552 : 24,229,968 = 24,229,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,487,552/24,229,968 = 24,229,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,487,552x = 24,229,968 × 24,229,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,487,552x = 587,091,349,281,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,091,349,281,024/11,487,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,106,741.39
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