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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,179,237 and 53,108,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,179,237 and 53,108,565 is: 116,650,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,179,237 : 53,108,565 = 53,108,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,179,237/53,108,565 = 53,108,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,179,237x = 53,108,565 × 53,108,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,179,237x = 2,820,519,676,359,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,519,676,359,225/24,179,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,650,483.07

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