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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,874,724 and 53,823,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,874,724 and 53,823,816 is: 116,463,731.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,874,724 : 53,823,816 = 53,823,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,874,724/53,823,816 = 53,823,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,874,724x = 53,823,816 × 53,823,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,874,724x = 2,897,003,168,801,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,003,168,801,856/24,874,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,463,731.17

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