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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,579,868 and 24,750,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,579,868 and 24,750,009 is: 52,898,957.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,579,868 : 24,750,009 = 24,750,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,579,868/24,750,009 = 24,750,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,579,868x = 24,750,009 × 24,750,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,579,868x = 612,562,945,500,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,562,945,500,081/11,579,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,898,957.53

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