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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,557,584 and 53,471,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,557,584 and 53,471,931 is: 116,430,321.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,557,584 : 53,471,931 = 53,471,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,557,584/53,471,931 = 53,471,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,557,584x = 53,471,931 × 53,471,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,557,584x = 2,859,247,404,868,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,247,404,868,761/24,557,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,430,321.68

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