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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,848,720 and 24,537,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,848,720 and 24,537,632 is: 50,815,225.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,848,720 : 24,537,632 = 24,537,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,848,720/24,537,632 = 24,537,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,848,720x = 24,537,632 × 24,537,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,848,720x = 602,095,384,167,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,095,384,167,424/11,848,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,815,225.96

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