Finding the Third Proportional to 24,486,768 and 53,382,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,486,768 and 53,382,534 is: 116,376,932.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,486,768 : 53,382,534 = 53,382,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,486,768/53,382,534 = 53,382,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,486,768x = 53,382,534 × 53,382,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,486,768x = 2,849,694,936,261,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,849,694,936,261,156/24,486,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,376,932.07
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