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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,486,812 and 53,449,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,486,812 and 53,449,828 is: 116,670,316.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,486,812 : 53,449,828 = 53,449,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,486,812/53,449,828 = 53,449,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,486,812x = 53,449,828 × 53,449,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,486,812x = 2,856,884,113,229,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,884,113,229,584/24,486,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,670,316.79

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