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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,941,856 and 53,596,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,941,856 and 53,596,688 is: 115,172,061.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,941,856 : 53,596,688 = 53,596,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,941,856/53,596,688 = 53,596,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,941,856x = 53,596,688 × 53,596,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,941,856x = 2,872,604,964,569,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,604,964,569,344/24,941,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,172,061.16

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