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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,672,385 and 53,463,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,672,385 and 53,463,436 is: 115,851,750.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672,385 : 53,463,436 = 53,463,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672,385/53,463,436 = 53,463,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672,385x = 53,463,436 × 53,463,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672,385x = 2,858,338,988,926,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,338,988,926,096/24,672,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,851,750.41

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