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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,589,828 and 52,964,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,589,828 and 52,964,078 is: 114,079,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,589,828 : 52,964,078 = 52,964,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,589,828/52,964,078 = 52,964,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,589,828x = 52,964,078 × 52,964,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,589,828x = 2,805,193,558,390,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,193,558,390,084/24,589,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,079,429.85

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