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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,736,874 and 53,865,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,736,874 and 53,865,244 is: 117,293,094.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,736,874 : 53,865,244 = 53,865,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,736,874/53,865,244 = 53,865,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,736,874x = 53,865,244 × 53,865,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,736,874x = 2,901,464,511,179,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,464,511,179,536/24,736,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,293,094.96

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