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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,236,590 and 53,033,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,236,590 and 53,033,810 is: 116,047,059.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,236,590 : 53,033,810 = 53,033,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,236,590/53,033,810 = 53,033,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,236,590x = 53,033,810 × 53,033,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,236,590x = 2,812,585,003,116,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,585,003,116,100/24,236,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,047,059.55

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