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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,125,040 and 52,029,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,125,040 and 52,029,216 is: 112,208,697.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,125,040 : 52,029,216 = 52,029,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,125,040/52,029,216 = 52,029,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,125,040x = 52,029,216 × 52,029,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,125,040x = 2,707,039,317,574,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,039,317,574,656/24,125,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,208,697.58

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