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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,378,591 and 50,774,995.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,378,591 and 50,774,995.50 is: 105,752,632.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,378,591 : 50,774,995.50 = 50,774,995.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,378,591/50,774,995.50 = 50,774,995.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,378,591x = 50,774,995.50 × 50,774,995.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,378,591x = 2,578,100,168,025,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,100,168,025,020/24,378,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,752,632.22

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