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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,382,592 and 52,968,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,382,592 and 52,968,440 is: 115,067,981.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,382,592 : 52,968,440 = 52,968,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,382,592/52,968,440 = 52,968,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,382,592x = 52,968,440 × 52,968,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,382,592x = 2,805,655,636,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,655,636,033,600/24,382,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,067,981.12

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