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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,444,032 and 53,769,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,444,032 and 53,769,228 is: 118,275,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444,032 : 53,769,228 = 53,769,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444,032/53,769,228 = 53,769,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444,032x = 53,769,228 × 53,769,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444,032x = 2,891,129,879,715,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,129,879,715,984/24,444,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,275,490.71

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