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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,242,116 and 53,865,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,242,116 and 53,865,332 is: 119,687,323.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,242,116 : 53,865,332 = 53,865,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,242,116/53,865,332 = 53,865,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,242,116x = 53,865,332 × 53,865,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,242,116x = 2,901,473,991,470,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,473,991,470,224/24,242,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,687,323.97

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