Finding the Third Proportional to 24,371,720 and 52,552,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,371,720 and 52,552,099 is: 113,316,709.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,371,720 : 52,552,099 = 52,552,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,371,720/52,552,099 = 52,552,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,371,720x = 52,552,099 × 52,552,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,371,720x = 2,761,723,109,305,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,761,723,109,305,801/24,371,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 113,316,709.26
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