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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,742,494 and 53,316,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,742,494 and 53,316,864 is: 114,890,923.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,742,494 : 53,316,864 = 53,316,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,742,494/53,316,864 = 53,316,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,742,494x = 53,316,864 × 53,316,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,742,494x = 2,842,687,986,794,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,687,986,794,496/24,742,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,890,923.56

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