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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,579,847 and 24,749,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,579,847 and 24,749,967 is: 52,898,873.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,579,847 : 24,749,967 = 24,749,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,579,847/24,749,967 = 24,749,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,579,847x = 24,749,967 × 24,749,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,579,847x = 612,560,866,501,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,560,866,501,089/11,579,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,898,873.92

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