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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,597,049 and 56,943,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,597,049 and 56,943,377 is: 131,826,715.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,597,049 : 56,943,377 = 56,943,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,597,049/56,943,377 = 56,943,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,597,049x = 56,943,377 × 56,943,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,597,049x = 3,242,548,184,164,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,548,184,164,129/24,597,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,826,715.64

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