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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,392,383 and 53,036,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,392,383 and 53,036,131 is: 115,315,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,392,383 : 53,036,131 = 53,036,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,392,383/53,036,131 = 53,036,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,392,383x = 53,036,131 × 53,036,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,392,383x = 2,812,831,191,449,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,831,191,449,161/24,392,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,315,965.29

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