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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,715,696 and 53,825,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,715,696 and 53,825,248 is: 117,219,329.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,715,696 : 53,825,248 = 53,825,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,715,696/53,825,248 = 53,825,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,715,696x = 53,825,248 × 53,825,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,715,696x = 2,897,157,322,261,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,157,322,261,504/24,715,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,219,329.86

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