Finding the Third Proportional to 24,207,920 and 52,241,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,207,920 and 52,241,428 is: 112,738,591.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,207,920 : 52,241,428 = 52,241,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,207,920/52,241,428 = 52,241,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,207,920x = 52,241,428 × 52,241,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,207,920x = 2,729,166,799,479,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,729,166,799,479,184/24,207,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,738,591.32
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