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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,757,737 and 23,987,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,757,737 and 23,987,850 is: 48,939,430.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,757,737 : 23,987,850 = 23,987,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,757,737/23,987,850 = 23,987,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,757,737x = 23,987,850 × 23,987,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,757,737x = 575,416,947,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,416,947,622,500/11,757,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,939,430.06

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