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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,850,020 and 53,388,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,850,020 and 53,388,536 is: 114,701,548.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,850,020 : 53,388,536 = 53,388,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,850,020/53,388,536 = 53,388,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,850,020x = 53,388,536 × 53,388,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,850,020x = 2,850,335,776,223,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,335,776,223,296/24,850,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,701,548.58

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