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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,728,256 and 53,112,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,728,256 and 53,112,912 is: 114,079,271.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,728,256 : 53,112,912 = 53,112,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,728,256/53,112,912 = 53,112,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,728,256x = 53,112,912 × 53,112,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,728,256x = 2,820,981,421,119,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,981,421,119,744/24,728,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,079,271.14

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