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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,656,670 and 53,261,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,656,670 and 53,261,982 is: 115,053,603.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,656,670 : 53,261,982 = 53,261,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,656,670/53,261,982 = 53,261,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,656,670x = 53,261,982 × 53,261,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,656,670x = 2,836,838,726,568,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,838,726,568,324/24,656,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,053,603.21

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