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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,790,612 and 53,971,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,790,612 and 53,971,154 is: 117,499,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,790,612 : 53,971,154 = 53,971,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,790,612/53,971,154 = 53,971,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,790,612x = 53,971,154 × 53,971,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,790,612x = 2,912,885,464,091,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,885,464,091,716/24,790,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,499,538.30

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