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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,606,718 and 53,847,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,606,718 and 53,847,506 is: 117,835,865.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,606,718 : 53,847,506 = 53,847,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,606,718/53,847,506 = 53,847,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,606,718x = 53,847,506 × 53,847,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,606,718x = 2,899,553,902,420,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,553,902,420,036/24,606,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,835,865.08

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