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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,034,336 and 53,442,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,034,336 and 53,442,320 is: 118,833,387.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,034,336 : 53,442,320 = 53,442,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,034,336/53,442,320 = 53,442,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,034,336x = 53,442,320 × 53,442,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,034,336x = 2,856,081,566,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,081,566,982,400/24,034,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,833,387.66

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