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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,313,512 and 51,881,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,313,512 and 51,881,280 is: 110,706,639.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,313,512 : 51,881,280 = 51,881,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,313,512/51,881,280 = 51,881,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,313,512x = 51,881,280 × 51,881,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,313,512x = 2,691,667,214,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,667,214,438,400/24,313,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,706,639.77

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