Finding the Third Proportional to 24,287,850 and 52,177,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,287,850 and 52,177,203 is: 112,091,457.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,287,850 : 52,177,203 = 52,177,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,287,850/52,177,203 = 52,177,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,287,850x = 52,177,203 × 52,177,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,287,850x = 2,722,460,512,903,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,722,460,512,903,209/24,287,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,091,457.78
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