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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,547,442 and 51,682,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,547,442 and 51,682,832 is: 108,814,397.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,547,442 : 51,682,832 = 51,682,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,547,442/51,682,832 = 51,682,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,547,442x = 51,682,832 × 51,682,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,547,442x = 2,671,115,123,540,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,115,123,540,224/24,547,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,814,397.99

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