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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,740,646 and 51,178,402.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,740,646 and 51,178,402.50 is: 105,867,441.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,740,646 : 51,178,402.50 = 51,178,402.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,740,646/51,178,402.50 = 51,178,402.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,740,646x = 51,178,402.50 × 51,178,402.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,740,646x = 2,619,228,882,452,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,228,882,452,006/24,740,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,867,441.07

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