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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,882,159 and 54,547,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,882,159 and 54,547,317 is: 119,580,048.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,882,159 : 54,547,317 = 54,547,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,882,159/54,547,317 = 54,547,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,882,159x = 54,547,317 × 54,547,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,882,159x = 2,975,409,791,898,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,409,791,898,489/24,882,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,580,048.98

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