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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,760,125.56 and 58,259,530.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,760,125.56 and 58,259,530.97 is: 137,082,218.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,760,125.56 : 58,259,530.97 = 58,259,530.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,760,125.56/58,259,530.97 = 58,259,530.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,760,125.56x = 58,259,530.97 × 58,259,530.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,760,125.56x = 3,394,172,948,698,740.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,172,948,698,740.50/24,760,125.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,082,218.75

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