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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,636,652.38 and 24,479,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,636,652.38 and 24,479,253 is: 51,495,379.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,636,652.38 : 24,479,253 = 24,479,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,636,652.38/24,479,253 = 24,479,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,636,652.38x = 24,479,253 × 24,479,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,636,652.38x = 599,233,827,438,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,233,827,438,009/11,636,652.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,495,379.27

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