Finding the Third Proportional to 11,730,579 and 24,533,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,730,579 and 24,533,724 is: 51,310,648.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,730,579 : 24,533,724 = 24,533,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,730,579/24,533,724 = 24,533,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,730,579x = 24,533,724 × 24,533,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,730,579x = 601,903,613,308,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,903,613,308,176/11,730,579 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,310,648.29
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