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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,006,744.56 and 56,652,336.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,006,744.56 and 56,652,336.56 is: 133,691,064.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,006,744.56 : 56,652,336.56 = 56,652,336.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,006,744.56/56,652,336.56 = 56,652,336.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,006,744.56x = 56,652,336.56 × 56,652,336.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,006,744.56x = 3,209,487,237,990,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,487,237,990,774.50/24,006,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,691,064.59

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