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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,014,491 and 24,880,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,014,491 and 24,880,616 is: 51,524,867.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,014,491 : 24,880,616 = 24,880,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,014,491/24,880,616 = 24,880,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,014,491x = 24,880,616 × 24,880,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,014,491x = 619,045,052,539,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,045,052,539,456/12,014,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,524,867.14

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