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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,356,886 and 53,001,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,356,886 and 53,001,548 is: 115,333,466.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,356,886 : 53,001,548 = 53,001,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,356,886/53,001,548 = 53,001,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,356,886x = 53,001,548 × 53,001,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,356,886x = 2,809,164,090,396,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,809,164,090,396,304/24,356,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,333,466.29

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