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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,304,278 and 52,781,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,304,278 and 52,781,253 is: 114,624,292.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,304,278 : 52,781,253 = 52,781,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,304,278/52,781,253 = 52,781,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,304,278x = 52,781,253 × 52,781,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,304,278x = 2,785,860,668,250,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,860,668,250,009/24,304,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,624,292.41

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