Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,072 and 53,071,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,257,072 and 53,071,888 is: 116,115,634.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,257,072 : 53,071,888 = 53,071,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,257,072/53,071,888 = 53,071,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,257,072x = 53,071,888 × 53,071,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,257,072x = 2,816,625,295,884,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,816,625,295,884,544/24,257,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,115,634.07
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