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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,913,878 and 53,552,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,913,878 and 53,552,460 is: 115,111,183.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,913,878 : 53,552,460 = 53,552,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,913,878/53,552,460 = 53,552,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,913,878x = 53,552,460 × 53,552,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,913,878x = 2,867,865,972,051,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,865,972,051,600/24,913,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,111,183.09

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