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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,517,480 and 25,204,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,517,480 and 25,204,464 is: 55,156,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,517,480 : 25,204,464 = 25,204,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,517,480/25,204,464 = 25,204,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,517,480x = 25,204,464 × 25,204,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,517,480x = 635,265,005,527,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,265,005,527,296/11,517,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,156,597.24

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