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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,940,566 and 53,594,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,940,566 and 53,594,172 is: 115,167,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940,566 : 53,594,172 = 53,594,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940,566/53,594,172 = 53,594,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940,566x = 53,594,172 × 53,594,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940,566x = 2,872,335,272,365,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,335,272,365,584/24,940,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,167,204.80

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