Finding the Third Proportional to 24,356,868 and 53,001,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,356,868 and 53,001,512 is: 115,333,394.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,356,868 : 53,001,512 = 53,001,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,356,868/53,001,512 = 53,001,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,356,868x = 53,001,512 × 53,001,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,356,868x = 2,809,160,274,286,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,809,160,274,286,144/24,356,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,333,394.85
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