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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,039 and 53,071,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,039 and 53,071,822 is: 116,115,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,039 : 53,071,822 = 53,071,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,039/53,071,822 = 53,071,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,039x = 53,071,822 × 53,071,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,039x = 2,816,618,290,399,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,618,290,399,684/24,257,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,115,503.23

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