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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,189,590 and 52,227,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,189,590 and 52,227,220 is: 112,762,659.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,189,590 : 52,227,220 = 52,227,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,189,590/52,227,220 = 52,227,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,189,590x = 52,227,220 × 52,227,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,189,590x = 2,727,682,508,928,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,682,508,928,400/24,189,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,762,659.84

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