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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,720,362 and 24,338,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,720,362 and 24,338,996 is: 50,543,381.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,720,362 : 24,338,996 = 24,338,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,720,362/24,338,996 = 24,338,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,720,362x = 24,338,996 × 24,338,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,720,362x = 592,386,726,288,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,386,726,288,016/11,720,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,543,381.36

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