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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,378,639.75 and 50,775,106.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,378,639.75 and 50,775,106.50 is: 105,752,883.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,378,639.75 : 50,775,106.50 = 50,775,106.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,378,639.75/50,775,106.50 = 50,775,106.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,378,639.75x = 50,775,106.50 × 50,775,106.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,378,639.75x = 2,578,111,440,086,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,111,440,086,342/24,378,639.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,752,883.12

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