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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,720,352 and 24,338,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,720,352 and 24,338,976 is: 50,543,341.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,720,352 : 24,338,976 = 24,338,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,720,352/24,338,976 = 24,338,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,720,352x = 24,338,976 × 24,338,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,720,352x = 592,385,752,728,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,385,752,728,576/11,720,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,543,341.42

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