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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,261,160 and 53,374,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,261,160 and 53,374,544 is: 117,423,979.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,160 : 53,374,544 = 53,374,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,160/53,374,544 = 53,374,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,160x = 53,374,544 × 53,374,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,160x = 2,848,841,947,207,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,841,947,207,936/24,261,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,423,979.20

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