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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,608,496 and 53,848,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,608,496 and 53,848,511 is: 117,831,749.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,608,496 : 53,848,511 = 53,848,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,608,496/53,848,511 = 53,848,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,608,496x = 53,848,511 × 53,848,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,608,496x = 2,899,662,136,917,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,662,136,917,121/24,608,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,831,749.53

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