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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,766,998 and 52,530,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,766,998 and 52,530,738 is: 111,417,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,766,998 : 52,530,738 = 52,530,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,766,998/52,530,738 = 52,530,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,766,998x = 52,530,738 × 52,530,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,766,998x = 2,759,478,434,824,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,478,434,824,644/24,766,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,417,557.95

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