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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,243,492 and 53,867,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,243,492 and 53,867,820 is: 119,691,586.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,243,492 : 53,867,820 = 53,867,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,243,492/53,867,820 = 53,867,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,243,492x = 53,867,820 × 53,867,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,243,492x = 2,901,742,031,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,742,031,552,400/24,243,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,691,586.99

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