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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,243,507 and 53,867,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,243,507 and 53,867,889 is: 119,691,819.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,243,507 : 53,867,889 = 53,867,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,243,507/53,867,889 = 53,867,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,243,507x = 53,867,889 × 53,867,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,243,507x = 2,901,749,465,316,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,749,465,316,321/24,243,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,691,819.56

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