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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,781,578 and 53,681,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,781,578 and 53,681,088 is: 116,282,312.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,781,578 : 53,681,088 = 53,681,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,781,578/53,681,088 = 53,681,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,781,578x = 53,681,088 × 53,681,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,781,578x = 2,881,659,208,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,659,208,863,744/24,781,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,282,312.97

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