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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,477,714 and 53,279,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,477,714 and 53,279,370 is: 115,970,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,477,714 : 53,279,370 = 53,279,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,477,714/53,279,370 = 53,279,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,477,714x = 53,279,370 × 53,279,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,477,714x = 2,838,691,267,596,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,691,267,596,900/24,477,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,970,440.20

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