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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,693,603 and 53,179,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,693,603 and 53,179,944 is: 114,527,897.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693,603 : 53,179,944 = 53,179,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693,603/53,179,944 = 53,179,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693,603x = 53,179,944 × 53,179,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693,603x = 2,828,106,443,843,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,106,443,843,136/24,693,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,527,897.93

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