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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,742,440 and 53,316,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,742,440 and 53,316,828 is: 114,891,019.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,742,440 : 53,316,828 = 53,316,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,742,440/53,316,828 = 53,316,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,742,440x = 53,316,828 × 53,316,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,742,440x = 2,842,684,147,981,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,684,147,981,584/24,742,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,891,019.16

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