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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,371,478 and 53,526,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,371,478 and 53,526,168 is: 117,557,526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,371,478 : 53,526,168 = 53,526,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,371,478/53,526,168 = 53,526,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,371,478x = 53,526,168 × 53,526,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,371,478x = 2,865,050,660,764,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,050,660,764,224/24,371,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,557,526.09

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