Finding the Third Proportional to 24,236,588 and 53,033,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,236,588 and 53,033,806 is: 116,047,051.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,236,588 : 53,033,806 = 53,033,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,236,588/53,033,806 = 53,033,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,236,588x = 53,033,806 × 53,033,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,236,588x = 2,812,584,578,845,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,812,584,578,845,636/24,236,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,047,051.62
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