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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,848,736 and 24,537,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,848,736 and 24,537,664 is: 50,815,289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,848,736 : 24,537,664 = 24,537,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,848,736/24,537,664 = 24,537,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,848,736x = 24,537,664 × 24,537,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,848,736x = 602,096,954,576,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,096,954,576,896/11,848,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,815,289.88

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