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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,715,502 and 53,824,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,715,502 and 53,824,852 is: 117,218,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715,502 : 53,824,852 = 53,824,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715,502/53,824,852 = 53,824,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715,502x = 53,824,852 × 53,824,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715,502x = 2,897,114,692,821,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,114,692,821,904/24,715,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,218,525.15

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