Finding the Third Proportional to 24,242,332 and 53,865,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,242,332 and 53,865,800 is: 119,688,337.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,242,332 : 53,865,800 = 53,865,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,242,332/53,865,800 = 53,865,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,242,332x = 53,865,800 × 53,865,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,242,332x = 2,901,524,409,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,901,524,409,640,000/24,242,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,688,337.31
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