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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,618,060 and 56,986,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,618,060 and 56,986,403 is: 131,913,324.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,618,060 : 56,986,403 = 56,986,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,618,060/56,986,403 = 56,986,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,618,060x = 56,986,403 × 56,986,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,618,060x = 3,247,450,126,878,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,450,126,878,409/24,618,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,913,324.08

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