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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,871,617 and 53,522,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,871,617 and 53,522,370 is: 115,177,235.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,871,617 : 53,522,370 = 53,522,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,871,617/53,522,370 = 53,522,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,871,617x = 53,522,370 × 53,522,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,871,617x = 2,864,644,090,416,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,644,090,416,900/24,871,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,177,235.58

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