Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,976 and 52,608,889
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,257,976 and 52,608,889 is: 114,094,234.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,257,976 : 52,608,889 = 52,608,889 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,257,976/52,608,889 = 52,608,889/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,257,976x = 52,608,889 × 52,608,889 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,257,976x = 2,767,695,201,814,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,767,695,201,814,321/24,257,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,094,234.48
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