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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,079,186 and 51,424,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,079,186 and 51,424,004 is: 109,822,158.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,079,186 : 51,424,004 = 51,424,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,079,186/51,424,004 = 51,424,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,079,186x = 51,424,004 × 51,424,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,079,186x = 2,644,428,187,392,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,428,187,392,016/24,079,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,822,158.75

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