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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,018 and 53,071,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,018 and 53,071,780 is: 116,115,419.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,018 : 53,071,780 = 53,071,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,018/53,071,780 = 53,071,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,018x = 53,071,780 × 53,071,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,018x = 2,816,613,832,368,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,613,832,368,400/24,257,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,115,419.97

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