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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,742,374 and 53,316,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,742,374 and 53,316,636 is: 114,890,498.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,742,374 : 53,316,636 = 53,316,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,742,374/53,316,636 = 53,316,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,742,374x = 53,316,636 × 53,316,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,742,374x = 2,842,663,674,356,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,663,674,356,496/24,742,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,890,498.15

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