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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,617,913.75 and 56,986,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,617,913.75 and 56,986,011 is: 131,912,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,617,913.75 : 56,986,011 = 56,986,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,617,913.75/56,986,011 = 56,986,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,617,913.75x = 56,986,011 × 56,986,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,617,913.75x = 3,247,405,449,692,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,405,449,692,121/24,617,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,912,292.92

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