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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,656,672 and 53,261,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,656,672 and 53,261,986 is: 115,053,611.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,656,672 : 53,261,986 = 53,261,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,656,672/53,261,986 = 53,261,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,656,672x = 53,261,986 × 53,261,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,656,672x = 2,836,839,152,664,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,839,152,664,196/24,656,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,053,611.15

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