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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,062,704.50 and 51,960,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,062,704.50 and 51,960,588 is: 112,202,795.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062,704.50 : 51,960,588 = 51,960,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062,704.50/51,960,588 = 51,960,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062,704.50x = 51,960,588 × 51,960,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062,704.50x = 2,699,902,705,305,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,902,705,305,744/24,062,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,202,795.21

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