Finding the Third Proportional to 24,588,970 and 53,326,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,588,970 and 53,326,719 is: 115,650,999.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,588,970 : 53,326,719 = 53,326,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,588,970/53,326,719 = 53,326,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,588,970x = 53,326,719 × 53,326,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,588,970x = 2,843,738,959,304,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,843,738,959,304,961/24,588,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,650,999.59
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