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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,074,874 and 52,076,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,074,874 and 52,076,520 is: 112,647,066.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,074,874 : 52,076,520 = 52,076,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,074,874/52,076,520 = 52,076,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,074,874x = 52,076,520 × 52,076,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,074,874x = 2,711,963,935,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,963,935,310,400/24,074,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,647,066.62

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