Finding the Third Proportional to 24,261,252 and 53,374,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,261,252 and 53,374,704 is: 117,424,237.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,261,252 : 53,374,704 = 53,374,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,261,252/53,374,704 = 53,374,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,261,252x = 53,374,704 × 53,374,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,261,252x = 2,848,859,027,087,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,848,859,027,087,616/24,261,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,424,237.92
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