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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,638,360.63 and 57,036,214.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,638,360.63 and 57,036,214.13 is: 132,035,153.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,638,360.63 : 57,036,214.13 = 57,036,214.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,638,360.63/57,036,214.13 = 57,036,214.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,638,360.63x = 57,036,214.13 × 57,036,214.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,638,360.63x = 3,253,129,721,712,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,129,721,712,849.50/24,638,360.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,035,153.28

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