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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,540,403 and 24,995,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,540,403 and 24,995,859 is: 54,139,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,540,403 : 24,995,859 = 24,995,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,540,403/24,995,859 = 24,995,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,540,403x = 24,995,859 × 24,995,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,540,403x = 624,792,967,147,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,792,967,147,881/11,540,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,139,614.29

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