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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,487,580 and 24,230,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,487,580 and 24,230,024 is: 51,106,853.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,487,580 : 24,230,024 = 24,230,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,487,580/24,230,024 = 24,230,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,487,580x = 24,230,024 × 24,230,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,487,580x = 587,094,063,040,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,094,063,040,576/11,487,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,106,853.06

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