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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,757,733 and 23,987,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,757,733 and 23,987,840 is: 48,939,405.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,757,733 : 23,987,840 = 23,987,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,757,733/23,987,840 = 23,987,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,757,733x = 23,987,840 × 23,987,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,757,733x = 575,416,467,865,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,416,467,865,600/11,757,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,939,405.91

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