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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,857,440 and 53,168,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,857,440 and 53,168,940 is: 113,725,958.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,857,440 : 53,168,940 = 53,168,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,857,440/53,168,940 = 53,168,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,857,440x = 53,168,940 × 53,168,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,857,440x = 2,826,936,180,723,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,936,180,723,600/24,857,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,725,958.13

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