Finding the Third Proportional to 24,874,690 and 53,823,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,874,690 and 53,823,747 is: 116,463,591.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,874,690 : 53,823,747 = 53,823,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,874,690/53,823,747 = 53,823,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,874,690x = 53,823,747 × 53,823,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,874,690x = 2,896,995,741,120,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,896,995,741,120,009/24,874,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,463,591.75
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