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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,008,972 and 52,684,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,008,972 and 52,684,352 is: 115,608,487.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,008,972 : 52,684,352 = 52,684,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,008,972/52,684,352 = 52,684,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,008,972x = 52,684,352 × 52,684,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,008,972x = 2,775,640,945,659,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,640,945,659,904/24,008,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,608,487.76

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