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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,656,673 and 53,261,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,656,673 and 53,261,988 is: 115,053,615.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,656,673 : 53,261,988 = 53,261,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,656,673/53,261,988 = 53,261,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,656,673x = 53,261,988 × 53,261,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,656,673x = 2,836,839,365,712,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,839,365,712,144/24,656,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,053,615.13

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