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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,760,117.50 and 58,259,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,760,117.50 and 58,259,508 is: 137,082,155.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,760,117.50 : 58,259,508 = 58,259,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,760,117.50/58,259,508 = 58,259,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,760,117.50x = 58,259,508 × 58,259,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,760,117.50x = 3,394,170,272,402,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,170,272,402,064/24,760,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,082,155.30

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