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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,032 and 53,071,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,032 and 53,071,808 is: 116,115,475.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,032 : 53,071,808 = 53,071,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,032/53,071,808 = 53,071,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,032x = 53,071,808 × 53,071,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,032x = 2,816,616,804,388,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,616,804,388,864/24,257,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,115,475.48

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