Finding the Third Proportional to 24,229,846 and 51,865,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,229,846 and 51,865,569 is: 111,021,640.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,229,846 : 51,865,569 = 51,865,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,229,846/51,865,569 = 51,865,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,229,846x = 51,865,569 × 51,865,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,229,846x = 2,690,037,247,693,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,690,037,247,693,761/24,229,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,021,640.32
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