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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,494,872 and 52,733,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,494,872 and 52,733,888 is: 113,528,372.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,494,872 : 52,733,888 = 52,733,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,494,872/52,733,888 = 52,733,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,494,872x = 52,733,888 × 52,733,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,494,872x = 2,780,862,943,596,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,862,943,596,544/24,494,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,528,372.13

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