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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,506,516 and 53,469,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,506,516 and 53,469,328 is: 116,661,586.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506,516 : 53,469,328 = 53,469,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506,516/53,469,328 = 53,469,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506,516x = 53,469,328 × 53,469,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506,516x = 2,858,969,036,771,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,969,036,771,584/24,506,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,661,586.53

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