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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,062,738 and 51,960,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,062,738 and 51,960,664 is: 112,202,967.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062,738 : 51,960,664 = 51,960,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062,738/51,960,664 = 51,960,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062,738x = 51,960,664 × 51,960,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062,738x = 2,699,910,603,320,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,910,603,320,896/24,062,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,202,967.23

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