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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,781,585 and 53,681,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,781,585 and 53,681,101 is: 116,282,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,781,585 : 53,681,101 = 53,681,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,781,585/53,681,101 = 53,681,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,781,585x = 53,681,101 × 53,681,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,781,585x = 2,881,660,604,572,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,660,604,572,201/24,781,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,282,336.44

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