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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,740,892 and 51,178,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,740,892 and 51,178,896 is: 105,868,430.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,740,892 : 51,178,896 = 51,178,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,740,892/51,178,896 = 51,178,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,740,892x = 51,178,896 × 51,178,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,740,892x = 2,619,279,395,778,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,279,395,778,816/24,740,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,868,430.12

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