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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,991,936 and 54,566,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,991,936 and 54,566,528 is: 119,138,668.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,991,936 : 54,566,528 = 54,566,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,991,936/54,566,528 = 54,566,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,991,936x = 54,566,528 × 54,566,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,991,936x = 2,977,505,977,974,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,505,977,974,784/24,991,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,138,668.49

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