Finding the Third Proportional to 24,572,304 and 53,321,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,572,304 and 53,321,520 is: 115,706,874.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,572,304 : 53,321,520 = 53,321,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,572,304/53,321,520 = 53,321,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,572,304x = 53,321,520 × 53,321,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,572,304x = 2,843,184,495,110,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,843,184,495,110,400/24,572,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,706,874.50
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