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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,242,208 and 52,329,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,242,208 and 52,329,972 is: 112,961,078.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,242,208 : 52,329,972 = 52,329,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,242,208/52,329,972 = 52,329,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,242,208x = 52,329,972 × 52,329,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,242,208x = 2,738,425,969,520,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,425,969,520,784/24,242,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,961,078.86

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