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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,252,977 and 24,203,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,252,977 and 24,203,118 is: 57,133,739.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252,977 : 24,203,118 = 24,203,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252,977/24,203,118 = 24,203,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252,977x = 24,203,118 × 24,203,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252,977x = 585,790,920,921,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,790,920,921,924/10,252,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,133,739.88

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