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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,234,246 and 51,873,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,234,246 and 51,873,516 is: 111,035,501.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,234,246 : 51,873,516 = 51,873,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,234,246/51,873,516 = 51,873,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,234,246x = 51,873,516 × 51,873,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,234,246x = 2,690,861,662,202,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,861,662,202,256/24,234,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,035,501.67

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