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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,783,834 and 53,685,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,783,834 and 53,685,060 is: 116,288,935.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,783,834 : 53,685,060 = 53,685,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,783,834/53,685,060 = 53,685,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,783,834x = 53,685,060 × 53,685,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,783,834x = 2,882,085,667,203,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,085,667,203,600/24,783,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,288,935.25

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