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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,672,398 and 53,463,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,672,398 and 53,463,462 is: 115,851,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,672,398 : 53,463,462 = 53,463,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,672,398/53,463,462 = 53,463,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,672,398x = 53,463,462 × 53,463,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,672,398x = 2,858,341,769,025,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,341,769,025,444/24,672,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,851,802.04

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