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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,276,420 and 52,006,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,276,420 and 52,006,932 is: 111,413,502.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,276,420 : 52,006,932 = 52,006,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,276,420/52,006,932 = 52,006,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,276,420x = 52,006,932 × 52,006,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,276,420x = 2,704,720,976,052,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,720,976,052,624/24,276,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,413,502.32

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