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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,682,699 and 53,158,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,682,699 and 53,158,445 is: 114,485,870.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,682,699 : 53,158,445 = 53,158,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,682,699/53,158,445 = 53,158,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,682,699x = 53,158,445 × 53,158,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,682,699x = 2,825,820,274,818,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,820,274,818,025/24,682,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,485,870.24

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