Finding the Third Proportional to 24,974,840 and 50,638,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,974,840 and 50,638,639 is: 102,674,201.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,974,840 : 50,638,639 = 50,638,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,974,840/50,638,639 = 50,638,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,974,840x = 50,638,639 × 50,638,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,974,840x = 2,564,271,759,772,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,564,271,759,772,321/24,974,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,674,201.71
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