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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,781,993 and 53,682,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,781,993 and 53,682,721 is: 116,287,440.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,781,993 : 53,682,721 = 53,682,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,781,993/53,682,721 = 53,682,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,781,993x = 53,682,721 × 53,682,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,781,993x = 2,881,834,533,963,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,834,533,963,841/24,781,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,287,440.40

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