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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,061,136.25 and 51,957,485.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,061,136.25 and 51,957,485.25 is: 112,196,707.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061,136.25 : 51,957,485.25 = 51,957,485.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061,136.25/51,957,485.25 = 51,957,485.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061,136.25x = 51,957,485.25 × 51,957,485.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061,136.25x = 2,699,580,273,503,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,580,273,503,967.50/24,061,136.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,196,707.81

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