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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,618,082.50 and 56,986,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,618,082.50 and 56,986,461 is: 131,913,472.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,618,082.50 : 56,986,461 = 56,986,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,618,082.50/56,986,461 = 56,986,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,618,082.50x = 56,986,461 × 56,986,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,618,082.50x = 3,247,456,737,304,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,456,737,304,521/24,618,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,913,472.03

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