Finding the Third Proportional to 24,875,161 and 53,824,887
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,875,161 and 53,824,887 is: 116,466,319.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,875,161 : 53,824,887 = 53,824,887 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,875,161/53,824,887 = 53,824,887/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,875,161x = 53,824,887 × 53,824,887 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,875,161x = 2,897,118,460,562,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,897,118,460,562,769/24,875,161 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 116,466,319.98
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