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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,944,424 and 26,124,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,944,424 and 26,124,240 is: 57,137,616.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,944,424 : 26,124,240 = 26,124,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,944,424/26,124,240 = 26,124,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,944,424x = 26,124,240 × 26,124,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,944,424x = 682,475,915,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,475,915,577,600/11,944,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,137,616.31

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