Finding the Third Proportional to 24,356,864 and 53,001,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,356,864 and 53,001,504 is: 115,333,378.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,356,864 : 53,001,504 = 53,001,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,356,864/53,001,504 = 53,001,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,356,864x = 53,001,504 × 53,001,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,356,864x = 2,809,159,426,262,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,809,159,426,262,016/24,356,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,333,378.97
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