Finding the Third Proportional to 24,356,884 and 53,001,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,356,884 and 53,001,544 is: 115,333,458.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,356,884 : 53,001,544 = 53,001,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,356,884/53,001,544 = 53,001,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,356,884x = 53,001,544 × 53,001,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,356,884x = 2,809,163,666,383,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,809,163,666,383,936/24,356,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,333,458.35
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