Finding the Third Proportional to 24,609,423 and 53,850,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,609,423 and 53,850,102 is: 117,834,273.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,609,423 : 53,850,102 = 53,850,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,609,423/53,850,102 = 53,850,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,609,423x = 53,850,102 × 53,850,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,609,423x = 2,899,833,485,410,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,899,833,485,410,404/24,609,423 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,834,273.70
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