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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,261,162 and 53,374,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,261,162 and 53,374,548 is: 117,423,987.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,162 : 53,374,548 = 53,374,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,162/53,374,548 = 53,374,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,162x = 53,374,548 × 53,374,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,162x = 2,848,842,374,204,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,842,374,204,304/24,261,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,423,987.12

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