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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,180,040 and 51,089,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,180,040 and 51,089,236 is: 107,944,818.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,180,040 : 51,089,236 = 51,089,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,180,040/51,089,236 = 51,089,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,180,040x = 51,089,236 × 51,089,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,180,040x = 2,610,110,035,063,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,110,035,063,696/24,180,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,944,818.75

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