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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,008,974 and 52,684,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,008,974 and 52,684,356 is: 115,608,495.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,008,974 : 52,684,356 = 52,684,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,008,974/52,684,356 = 52,684,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,008,974x = 52,684,356 × 52,684,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,008,974x = 2,775,641,367,134,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,641,367,134,736/24,008,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,608,495.69

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