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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,234,126 and 51,873,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,234,126 and 51,873,168 is: 111,034,561.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,234,126 : 51,873,168 = 51,873,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,234,126/51,873,168 = 51,873,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,234,126x = 51,873,168 × 51,873,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,234,126x = 2,690,825,558,356,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,825,558,356,224/24,234,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,034,561.69

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