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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,848,738 and 24,537,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,848,738 and 24,537,668 is: 50,815,297.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,848,738 : 24,537,668 = 24,537,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,848,738/24,537,668 = 24,537,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,848,738x = 24,537,668 × 24,537,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,848,738x = 602,097,150,878,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,097,150,878,224/11,848,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,815,297.87

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