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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,617,906 and 56,985,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,617,906 and 56,985,995 is: 131,912,260.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,617,906 : 56,985,995 = 56,985,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,617,906/56,985,995 = 56,985,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,617,906x = 56,985,995 × 56,985,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,617,906x = 3,247,403,626,140,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,403,626,140,025/24,617,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,912,260.37

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