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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,313,508 and 51,881,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,313,508 and 51,881,272 is: 110,706,623.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,313,508 : 51,881,272 = 51,881,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,313,508/51,881,272 = 51,881,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,313,508x = 51,881,272 × 51,881,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,313,508x = 2,691,666,384,337,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,666,384,337,984/24,313,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,706,623.84

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