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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,617,084 and 53,568,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,617,084 and 53,568,856 is: 116,570,359.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,617,084 : 53,568,856 = 53,568,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,617,084/53,568,856 = 53,568,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,617,084x = 53,568,856 × 53,568,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,617,084x = 2,869,622,333,148,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,622,333,148,736/24,617,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,570,359.56

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