Finding the Third Proportional to 24,940,767 and 58,272,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,940,767 and 58,272,885 is: 136,151,752.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,940,767 : 58,272,885 = 58,272,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,940,767/58,272,885 = 58,272,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,940,767x = 58,272,885 × 58,272,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,940,767x = 3,395,729,126,223,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,395,729,126,223,225/24,940,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,151,752.12
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