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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,430,231 and 50,869,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,430,231 and 50,869,989 is: 105,924,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,430,231 : 50,869,989 = 50,869,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,430,231/50,869,989 = 50,869,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,430,231x = 50,869,989 × 50,869,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,430,231x = 2,587,755,780,860,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,755,780,860,121/24,430,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,924,327.15

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