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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,783,847 and 53,685,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,783,847 and 53,685,085 is: 116,288,982.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,783,847 : 53,685,085 = 53,685,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,783,847/53,685,085 = 53,685,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,783,847x = 53,685,085 × 53,685,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,783,847x = 2,882,088,351,457,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,088,351,457,225/24,783,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,288,982.56

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