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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,757,630 and 23,987,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,757,630 and 23,987,655 is: 48,939,079.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,757,630 : 23,987,655 = 23,987,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,757,630/23,987,655 = 23,987,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,757,630x = 23,987,655 × 23,987,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,757,630x = 575,407,592,399,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,407,592,399,025/11,757,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,939,079.76

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