Finding the Third Proportional to 24,118,029 and 52,572,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,118,029 and 52,572,474 is: 114,597,466.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,118,029 : 52,572,474 = 52,572,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,118,029/52,572,474 = 52,572,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,118,029x = 52,572,474 × 52,572,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,118,029x = 2,763,865,022,480,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,763,865,022,480,676/24,118,029 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,597,466.59
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