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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,079,170 and 51,423,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,079,170 and 51,423,972 is: 109,822,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,079,170 : 51,423,972 = 51,423,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,079,170/51,423,972 = 51,423,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,079,170x = 51,423,972 × 51,423,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,079,170x = 2,644,424,896,256,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,424,896,256,784/24,079,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,822,095.04

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