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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,207,189 and 52,239,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,207,189 and 52,239,804 is: 112,734,986.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,207,189 : 52,239,804 = 52,239,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,207,189/52,239,804 = 52,239,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,207,189x = 52,239,804 × 52,239,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,207,189x = 2,728,997,121,958,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,997,121,958,416/24,207,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,734,986.37

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