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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,034,338 and 53,442,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,034,338 and 53,442,324 is: 118,833,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,034,338 : 53,442,324 = 53,442,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,034,338/53,442,324 = 53,442,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,034,338x = 53,442,324 × 53,442,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,034,338x = 2,856,081,994,520,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,081,994,520,976/24,034,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,833,395.56

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