Finding the Third Proportional to 24,783,829 and 53,685,049
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,783,829 and 53,685,049 is: 116,288,911.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,783,829 : 53,685,049 = 53,685,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,783,829/53,685,049 = 53,685,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,783,829x = 53,685,049 × 53,685,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,783,829x = 2,882,084,486,132,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,882,084,486,132,401/24,783,829 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,288,911.05
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