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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,636,512 and 53,168,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,636,512 and 53,168,260 is: 114,742,860.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,636,512 : 53,168,260 = 53,168,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,636,512/53,168,260 = 53,168,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,636,512x = 53,168,260 × 53,168,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,636,512x = 2,826,863,871,427,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,863,871,427,600/24,636,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,742,860.98

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