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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,061,224 and 51,957,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,061,224 and 51,957,652 is: 112,197,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061,224 : 51,957,652 = 51,957,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061,224/51,957,652 = 51,957,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061,224x = 51,957,652 × 51,957,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061,224x = 2,699,597,601,353,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,597,601,353,104/24,061,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,197,018.79

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