Finding the Third Proportional to 24,693,599 and 53,179,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,693,599 and 53,179,936 is: 114,527,882.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,693,599 : 53,179,936 = 53,179,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,693,599/53,179,936 = 53,179,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,693,599x = 53,179,936 × 53,179,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,693,599x = 2,828,105,592,964,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,828,105,592,964,096/24,693,599 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,527,882.02
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