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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,382,604 and 52,968,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,382,604 and 52,968,464 is: 115,068,028.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,382,604 : 52,968,464 = 52,968,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,382,604/52,968,464 = 52,968,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,382,604x = 52,968,464 × 52,968,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,382,604x = 2,805,658,178,519,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,658,178,519,296/24,382,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,068,028.77

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