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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,189,592 and 52,227,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,189,592 and 52,227,224 is: 112,762,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,189,592 : 52,227,224 = 52,227,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,189,592/52,227,224 = 52,227,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,189,592x = 52,227,224 × 52,227,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,189,592x = 2,727,682,926,746,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,682,926,746,176/24,189,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,762,667.79

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