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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,781,612 and 53,681,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,781,612 and 53,681,160 is: 116,282,465.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,781,612 : 53,681,160 = 53,681,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,781,612/53,681,160 = 53,681,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,781,612x = 53,681,160 × 53,681,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,781,612x = 2,881,666,938,945,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,666,938,945,600/24,781,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,282,465.36

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