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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,516,424 and 24,605,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,516,424 and 24,605,028 is: 52,569,044.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,516,424 : 24,605,028 = 24,605,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,516,424/24,605,028 = 24,605,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,516,424x = 24,605,028 × 24,605,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,516,424x = 605,407,402,880,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,407,402,880,784/11,516,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,569,044.25

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