Finding the Third Proportional to 24,784,036 and 53,685,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,784,036 and 53,685,472 is: 116,289,772.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,784,036 : 53,685,472 = 53,685,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,784,036/53,685,472 = 53,685,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,784,036x = 53,685,472 × 53,685,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,784,036x = 2,882,129,903,862,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,882,129,903,862,784/24,784,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,289,772.33
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