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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,243,444 and 53,867,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,243,444 and 53,867,738 is: 119,691,459.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,243,444 : 53,867,738 = 53,867,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,243,444/53,867,738 = 53,867,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,243,444x = 53,867,738 × 53,867,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,243,444x = 2,901,733,197,236,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,733,197,236,644/24,243,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,691,459.56

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