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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,175,128 and 52,178,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,175,128 and 52,178,724 is: 112,620,675.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,175,128 : 52,178,724 = 52,178,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,175,128/52,178,724 = 52,178,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,175,128x = 52,178,724 × 52,178,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,175,128x = 2,722,619,238,268,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,619,238,268,176/24,175,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,620,675.19

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