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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,227,875.13 and 53,163,217.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,227,875.13 and 53,163,217.13 is: 116,656,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,227,875.13 : 53,163,217.13 = 53,163,217.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,227,875.13/53,163,217.13 = 53,163,217.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,227,875.13x = 53,163,217.13 × 53,163,217.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,227,875.13x = 2,826,327,655,079,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,327,655,079,893.50/24,227,875.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,656,027.01

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