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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,272,100 and 52,146,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,272,100 and 52,146,180 is: 112,030,853.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,272,100 : 52,146,180 = 52,146,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,272,100/52,146,180 = 52,146,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,272,100x = 52,146,180 × 52,146,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,272,100x = 2,719,224,088,592,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,224,088,592,400/24,272,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,030,853.89

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