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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,579,851 and 24,749,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,579,851 and 24,749,975 is: 52,898,889.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,579,851 : 24,749,975 = 24,749,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,579,851/24,749,975 = 24,749,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,579,851x = 24,749,975 × 24,749,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,579,851x = 612,561,262,500,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,561,262,500,625/11,579,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,898,889.85

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