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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,037 and 53,071,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,037 and 53,071,818 is: 116,115,495.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,037 : 53,071,818 = 53,071,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,037/53,071,818 = 53,071,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,037x = 53,071,818 × 53,071,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,037x = 2,816,617,865,825,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,617,865,825,124/24,257,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,115,495.30

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