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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,207,908 and 52,241,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,207,908 and 52,241,406 is: 112,738,552.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,207,908 : 52,241,406 = 52,241,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,207,908/52,241,406 = 52,241,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,207,908x = 52,241,406 × 52,241,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,207,908x = 2,729,164,500,856,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,164,500,856,836/24,207,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,738,552.25

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