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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,351,566 and 50,718,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,351,566 and 50,718,178 is: 105,633,189.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,351,566 : 50,718,178 = 50,718,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,351,566/50,718,178 = 50,718,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,351,566x = 50,718,178 × 50,718,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,351,566x = 2,572,333,579,639,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,333,579,639,684/24,351,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,633,189.24

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