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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,378,651.75 and 50,775,124.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,378,651.75 and 50,775,124.88 is: 105,752,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,378,651.75 : 50,775,124.88 = 50,775,124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,378,651.75/50,775,124.88 = 50,775,124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,378,651.75x = 50,775,124.88 × 50,775,124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,378,651.75x = 2,578,113,306,071,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,113,306,071,844/24,378,651.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,752,907.61

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