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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,257,977 and 52,608,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,257,977 and 52,608,891 is: 114,094,238.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,257,977 : 52,608,891 = 52,608,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,257,977/52,608,891 = 52,608,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,257,977x = 52,608,891 × 52,608,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,257,977x = 2,767,695,412,249,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,695,412,249,881/24,257,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,094,238.45

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