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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,608,016 and 53,850,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,608,016 and 53,850,284 is: 117,841,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,608,016 : 53,850,284 = 53,850,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,608,016/53,850,284 = 53,850,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,608,016x = 53,850,284 × 53,850,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,608,016x = 2,899,853,086,880,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,853,086,880,656/24,608,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,841,807.60

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