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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,304,281 and 52,781,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,304,281 and 52,781,259 is: 114,624,304.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,304,281 : 52,781,259 = 52,781,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,304,281/52,781,259 = 52,781,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,304,281x = 52,781,259 × 52,781,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,304,281x = 2,785,861,301,625,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,861,301,625,081/24,304,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,624,304.32

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