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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,879,982 and 51,746,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,879,982 and 51,746,246 is: 107,623,629.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,879,982 : 51,746,246 = 51,746,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,879,982/51,746,246 = 51,746,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,879,982x = 51,746,246 × 51,746,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,879,982x = 2,677,673,975,092,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,673,975,092,516/24,879,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,623,629.92

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