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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,579,841 and 24,749,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,579,841 and 24,749,955 is: 52,898,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,579,841 : 24,749,955 = 24,749,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,579,841/24,749,955 = 24,749,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,579,841x = 24,749,955 × 24,749,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,579,841x = 612,560,272,502,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,560,272,502,025/11,579,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,898,850.04

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