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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,885,673.88 and 51,757,872.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,885,673.88 and 51,757,872.75 is: 107,647,371.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,885,673.88 : 51,757,872.75 = 51,757,872.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,885,673.88/51,757,872.75 = 51,757,872.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,885,673.88x = 51,757,872.75 × 51,757,872.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,885,673.88x = 2,678,877,391,605,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,877,391,605,192.50/24,885,673.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,647,371.94

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