Finding the Third Proportional to 24,243,524 and 53,867,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,243,524 and 53,867,900 is: 119,691,784.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,243,524 : 53,867,900 = 53,867,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,243,524/53,867,900 = 53,867,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,243,524x = 53,867,900 × 53,867,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,243,524x = 2,901,750,650,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,901,750,650,410,000/24,243,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,691,784.51
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