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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,672,387 and 53,463,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,672,387 and 53,463,440 is: 115,851,758.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672,387 : 53,463,440 = 53,463,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672,387/53,463,440 = 53,463,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672,387x = 53,463,440 × 53,463,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672,387x = 2,858,339,416,633,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,339,416,633,600/24,672,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,851,758.35

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