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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,023,482.50 and 51,826,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,023,482.50 and 51,826,101 is: 111,804,970.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,023,482.50 : 51,826,101 = 51,826,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,023,482.50/51,826,101 = 51,826,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,023,482.50x = 51,826,101 × 51,826,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,023,482.50x = 2,685,944,744,862,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,944,744,862,201/24,023,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,804,970.19

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