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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,693,601 and 53,179,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,693,601 and 53,179,940 is: 114,527,889.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693,601 : 53,179,940 = 53,179,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693,601/53,179,940 = 53,179,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693,601x = 53,179,940 × 53,179,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693,601x = 2,828,106,018,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,106,018,403,600/24,693,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,527,889.97

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