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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,871,660 and 53,522,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,871,660 and 53,522,448 is: 115,177,372.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,871,660 : 53,522,448 = 53,522,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,871,660/53,522,448 = 53,522,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,871,660x = 53,522,448 × 53,522,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,871,660x = 2,864,652,439,912,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,652,439,912,704/24,871,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,177,372.15

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